The Chemicals of Life
by Asimov, Isaac
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1956. Popular study of basic life chemistry by the Good Doctor; non-fiction. Stated first British edition, published two years after the American. Pale grey hardcover, red lettering. Light wear, upper corners bumped; small stain on rear board; edgewear to jacket, including long tears to the rear panel, no loss but some creasing; rear panel tanned; a few pages dog-eared. Text clean; [12], 159 pages; index, figures.. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 997337
- Title
- The Chemicals of Life
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Publisher
- G. Bell & Sons, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Biochemistry, Health, History of Medicine, Biology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chemistry;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- Octavo
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- G
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