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1st edition. 12mo. Later half maroon cloth over marbled boards, gilt spine title. 17.8×11.5×4 cm. Hachette. Paris. 1857. viii, 512 pp. Folding color chromolithograph map of the Isthmus of Suez showing the proposed route of the Suez Canal (35×28.5 cm.). Very good, light scattered foxing. French text. “The Scientific and Industrial Year” was an annual French publication that presented a summary of the scientific advances and inventions that had marked the year, as well as their applications in industry and the arts, both in France and abroad. weight: 1.3 lb.
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