Lot 393
Harmsworth Popular Science – Volume 3, c.1910
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27 Jan 2026 · Huge Collection of Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Jewellery and Collectables
Description
An early 20th-century volume from the Harmsworth Popular Science series, edited by Arthur Mee and published by The Educational Book Co. Ltd.
Bound in half leather with gilt-decorated spine and red cloth boards, this volume contains pages 1497–2216 with numerous black-and-white and colour illustrations covering diverse scientific subjects.
A handsome reference work and part of a highly regarded series which aimed to bring contemporary scientific knowledge to the wider public.
Condition: Some rubbing and wear to the binding, light age-related marks to pages, but generally sound and complete.
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