Resistance de l'air: examen des formules et des experiences
by Eiffel, G. [Gustave]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good/N/A
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Paris: H. Dunot et E. Pinat, Editeurs, 1910. 1st. . Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good/N/A. Inscribed by the author on halftitle page, "A Son Excellence M. Jasserand, Ambassadeur de France en Washington, hommage de G. Eiffel." Jean Jules Jasserand (1855-1932) was ambassador in Washington beginning in 1903. Spine slightly cocked; crown, heel, and edges and corners of boards bumped and rubbed; small spots on back cover, light rubbing/scuffing to gilt at page edges, endpapers sunned at edges, a bit of disoloration to front pastedown, light sunning to page margins, corner of foldout creased. Navy blue cloth-backed flexible boards, gilt lettering, all edges gilt, vii, 258 pp., 79 figs. including one foldout. Size: 8vo
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- Bookseller
- Maya Jones Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 289591
- Title
- Resistance de l'air: examen des formules et des experiences
- Author
- Eiffel, G. [Gustave]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st.
- Publisher
- H. Dunot et E. Pinat, Editeurs
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1910
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Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.
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