Galileo's Children: Science, Sakharov, and the Power of the State
by Bailey, George
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1559700785
- ISBN 13
- 9781559700788
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arcade Publishing, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 458 pages. Bibliography, Index. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. Small remainder stripe across top edge, else a clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good in a very good+ dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016152
- Title
- Galileo's Children: Science, Sakharov, and the Power of the State
- Author
- Bailey, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1559700785
- ISBN 13
- 9781559700788
- Publisher
- Arcade Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- History of Science, Science and the State
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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