CATALOGUE OF THE WHEELER GIFT OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICALS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. With Introduction, Descriptive and Critical Notes by Brother Potamian. 2 volumes in 1
by Weaver, William D.; editor
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Fine Books, [1998].. [1998].. Fine. - Octavo, gray cloth titled in gilt. 504 pp.; and 475 pp. B&W illustrations. Near fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 150 copies, of the original 1909 edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6141
- Title
- CATALOGUE OF THE WHEELER GIFT OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICALS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. With Introduction, Descriptive and Critical Notes by Brother Potamian. 2 volumes in 1
- Author
- Weaver, William D.; editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Fine Books, [1998].
- Date Published
- [1998].
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; REFERENCE; ART OF THE BOOK; BIBLIOGRAPHY; (Science). (Electricity). CATALOGUE OF THE WHEELER GIFT OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICALS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. With Introduction, Descriptive and Cri
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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