Considerations On The Doctrine Of Phlogiston, and The Decomposition Of Water (and) Two Lectures On Combustion And An Examination of Doctor Priestley's Consideration on the Doctrine of Phlogiston
by Priestly, Joseph; Maclean, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1929. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Firts edition thus. Hardcover in black cloth with orange printed title label. vi+ 116 pp. Edited and with a Sketch of the Life and Letters of Doctor Maclean. Fine, some foxing to the frontis illustration and title page. John Maclean was the first professor of chemistry at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) , joining the facuty in 1795. he wasa friend of Rush and Stockton.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GE16954
- Title
- Considerations On The Doctrine Of Phlogiston, and The Decomposition Of Water (and) Two Lectures On Combustion And An Examination of Doctor Priestley's Consideration on the Doctrine of Phlogiston
- Author
- Priestly, Joseph; Maclean, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- science, chemistry, combustion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.
About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
How to properly store your collection
Don't let a few small mistakes erode the value of your growing book collection. Review these tips to help preserve the beauty of your books!
Signed Books
Why settle for an ordinary copy of your favorite book when you could have an autographed copy? Find signed books here.
