ELIAS E. RIES, INVENTOR
by Ries, Estelle H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Philosophical Library (1951) 370 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Rubbing to edges w/ wear/fraying to top of spine. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Elias Eikan Ries. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6942
- Title
- ELIAS E. RIES, INVENTOR
- Author
- Ries, Estelle H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Philosophical Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY INVENTORS RIES ELIAS E. EIKAN SCIENTISTS SCIENCE INVENTIONS 1888 ELECTRIC HEATING SYSTEM ELECTRIC HEATERS SPACE HEATERS PIONEERS ELECTRICAL DEVELOPMENT ELECTRICITY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Science Biography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...