Fundamentals of General Science – Sefer HaMenucha V’HaTenua by Tzvi Hirsch Rabinowitz. Vilna, 1867. 605 woodcut illustrations. Additional title page in Russian and German. The book is one of highest quantity and highest quality works regarding chemistry and astronomy. 605 woodcut illustrations throughout the work, demonstrating various aspects of these sciences. Some of the illustrations were made with a special technique, on a black background.
The book was authorized by the minister and professors at his majesty the emperor’s university.
408, XXIV pages.
Blemish on the seam between the spine and front binding. Stains. Fine condition.