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Art- Science- and Human Progress: The Richard Bradford Trust Lectures Given Between 1975 and 1978 Under the Auspices of the Royal Inst
by McConnell, R. B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0876634269
- ISBN 13
- 9780876634264
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Universe Books, 1984. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 196 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a blue dust jacket. The jacket shows light to moderate wear. The jacket spine is sunned. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. There is an Erratum pasted onto the copyright page. The number line on the copyright page ends in "1.
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- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- 037878
- Title
- Art- Science- and Human Progress: The Richard Bradford Trust Lectures Given Between 1975 and 1978 Under the Auspices of the Royal Inst
- Author
- McConnell, R. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0876634269
- ISBN 13
- 9780876634264
- Publisher
- Universe Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 1984; R. B. McConnell; Kenneth Clark; Ernest Gombrich; Jacquetta Hawkes; H.D.F. Kitto; Peter Medawar; Daivd Samuel; Glynne Wickham; Science; History; Books on Books; Design.
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About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Sunned
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- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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