Baltimore, Md.: The Williams & Wilkins Company, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Published in December 1931, so stated. Red cloth with black title labels to front and spine with silver lettering . Part of the Century of Progress Exposition Series. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG , unclipped ($1) DJ.Exterior is rich and clean . Gilt is bright. Edges, spine ends, and tips are sharp. Only a little general dulling. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound with minimal, even toning. Red DJ with black lettering is a bit dulled with a modestly sunned spine. Modest chipping at spine ends. Very little wear elsewhere. Bell also wrote multiple novels as "John Taine" . SCARCE availability in this condition..

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Bookseller: Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002048
Title: The Queen of the Sciences
Author: E.T.Bell
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: The Williams & Wilkins Company
Place of Publication: Baltimore, Md.
Date Published: 1931
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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