SCIENCE & MUSIC
by Jeans, Sir James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York/Cambridge, England: The MacMillan Company/Cambridge University Press, 1937. 258 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Spine sunned. Wear to top of spine. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w plates and figures.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 461
- Title
- SCIENCE & MUSIC
- Author
- Jeans, Sir James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company/Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York/Cambridge, England
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- SCIENCE SOUND MUSIC TUNING-FORKS PURE TONES VIBRATIONS STRINGS HARMONICS AIR VIBRATIONS HARMONY DISCORD CONCERT ROOM HEARING HUMAN EAR NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Music;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...