Kansas City Review Science Industry 1881 rare magazine Geology Astronomy zoology

(scarce mid-Western U.S. imprints).

The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry. Vol. V, No. 8, edited by Theo S. Case.
Published December, 1881, Kansas City, MO, Press of Ramsey, Millett & Hudson.
pp. 455 - 521.

Paper wrappers. Interesting range of topics covered as seen on front cover. With advertising at front and rear.

A very scarce periodical from this location and era.

Binding remains clean, tight, and sound, soft old crease down center (perhaps from original mailing folded in half within a paper address sleeve), light soiling, overall quite well preserved.

Text block remains overall clean, and displays a pleasing age patina.

Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique item survives.

Book Measures c. 9 3/4"H x 6 5/8"W.

[B1365].