On Comets: A Nineteenth-Century Hypothesis
by C.L. Hicks
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Leaning Chimney Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Dust jacket: Woodcut illustration to front cover with a couple of light spots of foxing. Very slight creasing to top edge, four small spots to lower edge of front cover. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Limited edition, No. 25 of 100 copies, one of 25 copies reserved for private distribution. Printed at the Oxonian Press and hand bound at the Leaning Chimney Press, Oxford. Brown buckram binding with paper title label to front board. Light mark to title label, otherwise in first class condition throughout. Includes three tipped in plates. Overall book condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Hardback
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1207E046
- Title
- On Comets: A Nineteenth-Century Hypothesis
- Author
- C.L. Hicks
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leaning Chimney Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm)
- Keywords
- , Astronomy_Space
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy & Space;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Buckram
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