A History of Technology
by Singer, Charles; E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall, Trevor I. Williams
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth hardbacks. Each volume contains frontice in full color and numerous black and white illustrations with a section of plates at back as well as Index of Personal Names and Index of Place Names. FO plate at front pastedown of each with no marks. Bindings are tight with very slight wear at spines. Gilt at spines. Very light age tanning throughout. May require additional postage. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 761
- Title
- A History of Technology
- Author
- Singer, Charles; E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall, Trevor I. Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Science, Technology, History
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Lawrence, Kansas
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Glossary
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.