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Course in Practical Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, A (Churchill's Empire Series)
by Cameron, A. T. and White, Frank D
- Used
- Condition
- Good ex-library copy
- Seller
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Hexham, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. & A. Churchill Ltd; London, 1940. Hard. Good ex-library copy. 8vo; 246pp. With 4 plates and 23 text figures.. Good ex-library copy. Maroon buckram binding with faded gilt titles to spine. The book has suffered some water damage resulting in fading of the cloth in places and an ink splodge to the first few endpapers. Edges scuffed. Binding weak, hinges cracked, but all pages intact. Some pencil numbers to front pastedown and remains of a bookplate to the ffep. Small library stamp to title page and scattered to a few places throughout.
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- Seller
- Ryan OHorne Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012389
- Title
- Course in Practical Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, A (Churchill's Empire Series)
- Author
- Cameron, A. T. and White, Frank D
- Illustrator
- With 4 plates and 23 text figures.
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Good ex-library copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill Ltd; London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo; 246pp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science & Maths;
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About the Seller
Ryan OHorne Books
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Hexham, Northumberland
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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,...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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