The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World
by Uglow, Jenny
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. (1st edition, 2d ptg.) Large, very thick, heavy book, dark blue spine, red boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 588 pages. Creases to bottom tips from page 571 to 582, two glossy photo sections plus other illustrations. DJ beneath mylar, a small piece cut out of inside front flap. DJ glossy red and yellow, a color-illustration of 18th century men at center front, praise on back from The Economist, Washington Post Book World, Times Literary Supplement, New Republic and Los Angeles Times Book Review. DJ and book, both Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47597
- Title
- The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World
- Author
- Uglow, Jenny
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, Giroux
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Biography Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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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