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Invention and Economic Growth
by Schmookler, Jacob
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. xvi + 332 pp. First Edition, 1966. Inked name ffep. preface, list of 49 Tables, list of 27 figures, 11 chapters with footnotes - tables - figures, Appendixes A - F, index. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, well-preserved, Faintly foxed top text block, else, Pristine, no wear. 6.5" x 9.5". Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Lightly faded age-toned spine dj. Price clipped In acetate protector..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7847
- Title
- Invention and Economic Growth
- Author
- Schmookler, Jacob
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- ECONOMICS STUDY OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS - econonic history
- Bookseller catalogs
- ECONOMICS;
- Size
- Large Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Octavo
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- Text Block
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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....