A REASONABLE REBEL: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
by Brinitzer, Carl/Smith, Bernard (Translator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1960. 204 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top of spine bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Spine and rear edges darkened. Approx. 1/2" closed tear and approx. 3/4" closed tear from top edge of rear panel. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5273
- Title
- A REASONABLE REBEL: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
- Author
- Brinitzer, Carl/Smith, Bernard (Translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- SCIENCE BIOGRAPHY SCIENTISTS LICHTENBERG GEORG CHRISTOPH 1742 1799 CANDIDUS EMANUEL PHOTORIN CONRAD EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICISTS PHYSICS ASTRONOMER ASTRONOMY MATHEMATICIAN MATH MATHEMATICS CRITIC ART LITERATURE LITERARY WORKS MODERN XEROGRAPHIC COPYING 1777 IM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Art; Science - Math; Science Biography; Science-Math;
- 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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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.