Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist
by Paul Arthur Schilpp (Ed.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1970. Third Edition. 781 pages. The Library of Living Philosophers Volume III. Green dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Pages are bright and clear, with light tanning and mild foxing to text block edges. Faint water staining, tiny black spots , grey rub marks and a few small nicks along text block edge. Slight folding to pages 631-665. Occasional thumb-marking present to front paste-down and rear free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with various chips, slight tears and notable creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Loss to upper spine end, with noticeable sunning to spine. Water drops on rear panel.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692265152ADA
- Title
- Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist
- Author
- Paul Arthur Schilpp (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1970
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...