Title: FLATLAND | A Romance of Many Dimensions | With Illustrations | by the Author, A SQUARE | “fie, fie, how franticly I square may talk!” | NEW AND REVISED EDITION | LONDON | SEELEY & Co., 46, 47 & 48, ESSEX STREET, STRAND | (Late of 54 Fleet Street) | 1884 ||
Pagination: 2 blank leaves, [2] – h.t. / blank, [2] – t.p. / imprint., [2] – dedication / blank, [ix] x-xvi, [1, 2] f.t. / blank, [3] 4-102, 2 blank leaves; in-text woodcuts.
Collation: [A]8 B-H8.
Binding: original wrappers in pictorial parchment jacket, printed on laid paper, lower and lateral margins untrimmed.
Note: This is the 2nd edition published the same year as the 1st, revised, as stated. I did not compare the two, neither I am planning to acquire the first 1st edition in a foreseeable future. This is a lifetime edition, handled by the Author himself, and that's enough for me to be quite happy.
Additional Information
| Collection | Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Period | 19 AD , Late 19th century |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Fourth dimension , Geometry , Hyperspace , Mathematics , Social satire |
| Media/Technique | Laid paper , Paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1884 |
| Binding | Dust jacket , Softcover , Wrappers |
| Edition | 2nd edition |
| Size | 22 x 18 cm |
| Location | Bookshelf 22.4. |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |
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