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Science and the New Nations
by Ruth Gruber
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Andre Deutsch, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1963. First Edition. 314 pages. Red dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front endpapers. Mild foxing to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Notable crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light rubbing and marking all over. Heavy tanning to spine, which has a droplet mark.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1691752945MHP
- Title
- Science and the New Nations
- Author
- Ruth Gruber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Date Published
- 1963
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....