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Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society
by Bryson, Bill; Turney, Jon
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0061999768
- ISBN 13
- 9780061999765
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
William Morrow & Co, 2010. 1st US 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Larger, squarish, sturdy book, blue cloth spine, blue boards, very bright pink lettering on spine, 506 pages. Ink underlining on pages 426, 428, 430-436 and 440. Profusely illustrated, much in color. DJ heavy paper, colorfully designed with color illustrations as well: antique telescope, manuscript, views of space, light green at bottom half, bright gilt lettering on spine, red and black lettering, essays from more than 20 of our greatest scientists and science-fiction writers, praise on back from British publications. DJ has a light brown small stain at bottom front left with a tiny surface dent. Near Very Good DJ/Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 063138
- Title
- Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society
- Author
- Bryson, Bill; Turney, Jon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0061999768
- ISBN 13
- 9780061999765
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Pages
- 506
- Keywords
- Science Royal Society of England Science-Fiction Scientific Discoveries
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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