Quantum Mechanics (2 Volumes)
by Tomonaga, Sin-Itiro; Koshiba (Translator)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Belfast, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Amsterdam, Netherlands: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1962/1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A very rare set with dust jackets. Sin-Itiro Tomonaga (1906-1979) was the co-winner with Richard Feynman and Julian Swinger of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on the QED (Quantum Electrodynamics) which describes how light and matter interact. xii, 313, xi, 474 pp. 8vo. Volume I: Slight wear to dust jacket, minor rubbing at corners, now in mylar cover. Volume II: Wear and scuffing, including a 2-1/2" closed tear at top of front panel, spotting along inside edge of rear panel, now in mylar cover. Both volumes have red cloth boards with gold embossed titling, very clean and tight inside and out.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29416
- Title
- Quantum Mechanics (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Tomonaga, Sin-Itiro; Koshiba (Translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- North-Holland Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Date Published
- 1962/1966
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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