PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF REFRACTION
by Amsden, Lionel G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: The Canadian Optician, 1903. First Edition. 224 pages in very good condition - a few have ink underlining. Previous owners' names on ffep and notes made on following page and back endpapers. Front hinge is a little loose, but with no breakage and pages are tight. Blue cloth with gilt titles on spine. Corners and edges show light wear. VG. First. Hard Cover. VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204004
- Title
- PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF REFRACTION
- Author
- Amsden, Lionel G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- The Canadian Optician
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Opthalmology, Retinoscopy, Astigmatism, First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
J.Wyatt Books ( formerly Book Bazaar ) established in 1974. This family-owned small business is located in Ottawa, the National Capital of Canada. We have a very large eclectic mix of books. Please contact us at jwyattbooks.ottawa@gmail.com with any questions or concerns. Member of Ottawa Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Online since 1998 and have over 55,000 books listed online with a large selection of books being added everyday. Please send us your inquiries and we will be happy to help you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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