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Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America [Signed]
by Bartky, Ian R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804738742
- ISBN 13
- 9780804738743
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. Size: 10 1/4" x 7 1/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped gray cloth over boards, 310 pages, illustrated in black and white. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. "This book studies the transition from local to national timekeeping, a process that led to Standard Time." In an illustrated dust jacket that is bumped at corners and spine ends. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 15 oz. Category: History; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0804738742. ISBN/EAN: 9780804738743. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015193. . 9780804738743
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- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015193
- Title
- Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America [Signed]
- Author
- Bartky, Ian R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0804738742
- ISBN 13
- 9780804738743
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, CA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Ian R. Bartky, history of timekeeping, standard time, History; Selling the True Time NineteenthCentury Timekeeping in America Signed Bartky Ian R
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
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