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The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger
by David H. Levy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0306446510
- ISBN 13
- 9780306446511
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Plenum Press, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). Inscribed And Signed By The Author On The Title Page. Dated 17 November, 1994. The Author Has Written His E-Mail Address Opposite The Inscription. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Black Buckram With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038287
- Title
- The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger
- Author
- David H. Levy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0306446510
- ISBN 13
- 9780306446511
- Publisher
- Plenum Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 280
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Comets - Popular Works; Comets - Research - Popular Works Astronomy
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- 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...
- First Edition
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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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...