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A Chemical Sign Of Life (The University Of Chicago Science Series)
by Tashiro, Shiro
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The University of Chicago Presss, 1917. First Edition . Maroon Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 7 1/2" High. 142 Pages. Red Cloth, Gilt. Previous Owner's Small Book Label On Front Pastedown, With Same Owner's Signature On Free Endpaper. Covers Clean, Cover And Spine Gilt Bright, Slight Fraying To Ends Of Spine And Lower Front Tip, Front Hinge Cracked.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040451
- Title
- A Chemical Sign Of Life (The University Of Chicago Science Series)
- Author
- Tashiro, Shiro
- Format/Binding
- Maroon Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Presss
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1917
- Size
- 7 1/2" High
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chemistry; Biology and Ecology;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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