The Aerial World: A Popular Account of the Phenomena and Life of the Atmosphere
by Hartwig, G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Appleton & Co, 1875. 556pp. Brown cloth boards, titles in gold on spine and front board. Black and gold decorative elements on front board and spine. Binding intact, spine straight, corners worn. Front gutter split, and there are missing chips from head and foot ofspine. Front and rear hinges reinforced with linen tape. Pages unmarked and show only scattered slight foxing. Contains 8 striking chromoxylographic plates, a well-preserved fold-out map in back, and woodcuts throughout. An uncommon volume with real visual interest despite the wear.. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032590
- Title
- The Aerial World: A Popular Account of the Phenomena and Life of the Atmosphere
- Author
- Hartwig, G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Publisher
- Appleton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- G. Hartwig, The Aerial World, Weather History, Climate, Meteorology, Aeronautics, Science, Nature
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.