Antique Victorian Book, The Year-Book of Facts in Science and the Arts, 1876

Antique Victorian reference book titled The Year-Book of Facts in Science and the Arts for 1876, edited by James Mason and published in London by Ward, Lock & Tyler in 1877.

An interesting historical volume covering science, technology, discoveries, inventions, arts, literature, current events and other subjects from the period. Features an attractive decorative brown binding with gilt lettering and illustrated cover and spine.

The book has clear signs of age and use, including wear to the edges and corners, rubbing to the binding, foxing/discolouration, aged pages, handwritten notes/marks, and an old ownership label inside. Please examine all photographs carefully, as the book is sold in its antique condition.

A charming piece for collectors of Victorian books, historical reference works, science history, or decorative vintage book displays