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Encyclopedia of Antique Scientific Instruments
by Mills, John Fitzmaurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0906053404
- ISBN 13
- 9780906053409
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Aurum Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is rubbed, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book is slightly rubbed at extremities with a couple of small, light spots to page ends. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Comprehensive encyclopedia of early instruments for scientific investigation. Illustrated with b/w and full-color plates. First edition. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 255 pages. L0 .
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- Bookseller
- Sweet Beagle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27064
- Title
- Encyclopedia of Antique Scientific Instruments
- Author
- Mills, John Fitzmaurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0906053404
- ISBN 13
- 9780906053409
- Publisher
- Aurum Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Antiques, Origins Of Scientific Research, Scientific Instruments, Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectibles;
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Sweet Beagle Books
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