The Nature of the Universe: A Series of Broadcast Lectures
by Hoyle, Fred
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
United Kingdom: Basil Blackwell, 1951. Red cloth boards, gilt spine title, red/black pictoral Dj, Usual browning to eps and minor foxing, minor chips to DJ, pp121 including 6 b/w photographic plates of various galaxies, moon surface and the suns coroner. Crisp copy tight and bright. 9th Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6519
- Title
- The Nature of the Universe: A Series of Broadcast Lectures
- Author
- Hoyle, Fred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 9th Impression
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Astronomy, Stars, Solar, Physics, Science
Terms of Sale
Ariel Books
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...