Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance
by Mariana Gosnell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679426086
- ISBN 13
- 9780679426080
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Knopf, November 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Stated first edition. Binding is tight and square. DJ show very minor rubbing to the edges and corners. Dj is now protected by a mylar cover.
Synopsis
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 523-535) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 296014
- Title
- Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance
- Author
- Mariana Gosnell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679426086
- ISBN 13
- 9780679426080
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- November 2005
- Pages
- 576
- LCCN
- 2005045126
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
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Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...