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The Nature of the Physical World
by A. S. Eddington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xx + 361pp. Text contains occasional pencil markings. Front hinge cracked, webbing exposed. Spine cocked with wear to ends. Endpapers browned slightly, text block clean. Edges browned. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Covers marked. Corners bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science & Technology; Natural History & Resources. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53116. .
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- Seller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 53116
- Title
- The Nature of the Physical World
- Author
- A. S. Eddington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- BZDB243 physics Science & Technology; Natural History & Resources. Unbranded A. S. Eddington The Nature of the Physical World
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History & Resources; Science & Technology;
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About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
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Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
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