New revised edition. The Encyclopedic Book of Wonders and Curiosities, or Nature and Art, Science and Literature; Representing Anatomy, Physiology, Phrenology, Astronomy, Botany, Eology, Natural History, Ichthyology, Mythology, Ornithology, Meteorology, Mineralogy, Chemistry, Zoology, Entomology, Biography, Etc. Brown cloth with black stamping on front cover and spine. Illustrated with one hundred and thirty-five engravings, 911 pages. Folding frontispiece map of London. Includes information on "freaks of nature" and a lengthy section describing various tricks, both mathematical and scientific. Wear to covers, toning to pages (a few detached), tapes to hinges, else in good condition.
