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The Smithsonian Series - Volume 12 - Great Inventions

by Abbot, Charles Greeley

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Washington D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution, 1944 Volume twelve. 8vo. 400pp. Stated "Patron's Edition" in volume one registered in the name of John W. Armagost in the records of the Smithsonian Institution at Washington D.C. One hundred eighty four plates and illustrations. Plates on slick paper. Red cloth with lavish gilt reproducing a great antiquated historical binding. Gilded page edges- gilding at one corner rubbed. Have volumes 1, 2, 10 and 12 of the set. Corners of binding are rubbed a little. Slight foxing on endpages only. Very good condition..

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Smithsonian Series - Volume 12 - Great Inventions
Author
Abbot, Charles Greeley
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Smithsonian Institution
Place of Publication
Washington D.C.
Date Published
1944
Keywords
Science, Fancy bookbindings, Great historical documentation
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