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The Growth of Physical Science
by Sir James Jeans
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1951. Second Edition. 363 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over pink cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and photographic black and white plates throughout. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and visible tanning to text block edges. Book is shaky. Boards have mild rubbing and heavy water stains. Mild bumping to corners and visible crushing to spine ends. Moderate rubbing to spine. Unclipped jacket with moderate edge wear and rubbing. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1647010107DPB
- Title
- The Growth of Physical Science
- Author
- Sir James Jeans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1951
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...