The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers, Ice and Glaciers
by Tyndall, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. Former owner's bookplate on fep, age toned textblock, else clean and tight. All page edges are age toned. Red cloth with bumping and fraying to head and foot of spine and slightly to the corners, character-soiled and scuffed covers. 192p.. First Edition. Embossed Red Cloth. Good. Illus. by Thirty Five Engravings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB14055
- Title
- The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers, Ice and Glaciers
- Author
- Tyndall, John
- Illustrator
- Thirty Five Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Science, Water, Forms of Water, Water Studies, Nature Studies, Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Natural History & Nature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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