History of the Explosives Industry in America
by VanGelder, Arthur Pine / Hugo Schlatter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers show light wear at corners, spotting to front cover (dull spots to cloth finish in splatter pattern), and general slight dullness to spine. Top page edges are stained / soiled. Owner name. Content are very good - clean, unmarked and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1131 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 610714
- Title
- History of the Explosives Industry in America
- Author
- VanGelder, Arthur Pine / Hugo Schlatter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Edges
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
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