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The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences [Vol. V, 1840]

The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences [Vol. V, 1840]

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The fifth bound annual volume of the periodical variously known as The Penny Mechanic and The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences (1840), published by G. Berger, Holywell Street, Strand. Together with Vols. I-IV also in the collection, this forms a five-volume run covering 1837-1840, which may represent a complete set of this short-lived Victorian popular science periodical. 

  • Author: [no named editor stated on title page]
  • Publisher: G. Berger, Holywell Street, Strand
  • Place: London
  • Year: 1840
  • Edition: [edition not stated; Vol. V, 1840; spine reads "The Penny Mechanic and Chemist Vol. 5" — title page authority used]
  • Physical: 21 x 13cm approx., [page count not visible from photos], original dark blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, with numerous illustrations
  • Condition: Fair
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