Past Years: An Autobiography
by Lodge, Sir Oliver
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Memoir of the British physicist & spiritualist, recounting his early (unpleasant) education, family life, scientific & later psychical explorations. First American edition (first printing) with "A" on copyright page. Hardcover. Light wear to book, corners bumped, minor stain to rear cover, tiny dents to front cover; jacket shows a little edgewear, foxing, light chipping. Text clean; [2], 364 pages; index, b/w plates, all present as called for.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- t0163
- Title
- Past Years: An Autobiography
- Author
- Lodge, Sir Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Memoir, History of Science, Physics, Electromagnetism, Ether Waves, Ectoplasm, Psychic Phenomena
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...