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Beckmann’s History of Inventions, Discoveries and

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Beckmann, John. Beckmann’s History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn’s Standard Library, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes, original cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Half-titles, steel-engraved frontispieces under tissue. 8vo. Front hinge of first vol. starting, second cleanly broken; ownership signatures, else near fine internally. Toole Stott 87.