A SHORT HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC IDEAS TO 1900
by Charles Singer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Pomona, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Good+ dust jacket. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. Sunned spine. Open tear running down entire rear gutter. .
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- Bookseller
- Rare Book Cellar (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 183702
- Title
- A SHORT HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC IDEAS TO 1900
- Author
- Charles Singer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.