The Natural History of a Savant
by RICHET, Charles; LODGE, Sir Oliver (trans.)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Co., 1927. First U.S. edition. Originally ublished in 1923 by Messieurs Hachette et Cie, Paris. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. xi, 155 p. 20 cm. Brown hardcover in matching dustjacket. Jacket has tears and chips to edges, darkened and dampstained spine. Spine of book itself also dampstained as is upper rear edge. Corners and spine ends bumped. Spots to edges of pages. Text block roughened where pages cut.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 148725
- Title
- The Natural History of a Savant
- Author
- RICHET, Charles; LODGE, Sir Oliver (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. edition. Originally ublished in 1923 by Messieurs Hac
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Scientists, Humor, Intellectuals, Savants
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...