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Discover Magazine - March, 1999. Cures from the Ocean; Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism in the Andes; Saving a Rain Forest; Physics of Traffic Jams; Stephen Hawking; Jupiter's Amazing Moons; Vampires; Underwater Volcanoes
by Stephen L. Petranek (Editor-in-Chief)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Buena Vista Publishing Group, Inc., 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine. See description and scans. New York: The Buena Vista Publishing Group, Inc., 1999. The March, 1999 issue of Discover magazine, Volume 20, Number 3. Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 136 pp. Near Fine - very Near Fine. A tiny upper right corner tweak (see front cover scan), and really nothing else to point to. Not as briskly tight as brand new, but not far from it. Tipped-in and laid-in subscription offers still in place. A high-grade example. See images of the contents pages for detail on what's inside, but some of that is: Cures from the Ocean; Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism in the Andes; Saving a Rain Forest; Physics of Traffic Jams; Stephen Hawking; Jupiter's Amazing Moons; Vampires; Underwater Volcanoes. A scarce genre collectible. LPR14
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60947
- Title
- Discover Magazine - March, 1999. Cures from the Ocean; Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism in the Andes; Saving a Rain Forest; Physics of Traffic Jams; Stephen Hawking; Jupiter's Amazing Moons; Vampires; Underwater Volcanoes
- Author
- Stephen L. Petranek (Editor-in-Chief)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Buena Vista Publishing Group, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 136
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- science technology environment General, General, General
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Singularity Rare & Fine
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Baldwinsville, New York
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- Fine
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