History of Western Science 1543-2001
by Gribbin, John
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Folio Society, 2006. 4th folio edition. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original quarter blue leather with illustrated cloth over boards blocked with a design by Neil Gower. Spine stamped in gilt. Dark blue end papers. Frontispiece and illustrations in color and black and white. Housed in a dark blue paper-covered slipcase.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
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- 9028768
- Title
- History of Western Science 1543-2001
- Author
- Gribbin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th folio edition
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2006
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....