THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF SCIENCE
by C. C. FURNAS
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK: REYNAL & HITCHCOCK, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 434 p. COPYRIGHT 1936. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BROWN CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER, BLIND STAMPED BORDER ON GRONT BOARD. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" x 1 3/4." CONDITION: GOOD; SUNNED SPINE COVER,CHIPPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, 1 1/2" CLOTH TEAR AT REAR CROWN HINGE, EXPOSED BOARD AT A FEW BUMPED BOARD EDGES, OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION/DATE ON FRONT FREE END PAPER, CLEAN TIGHT TEXT.
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- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000969
- Title
- THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF SCIENCE
- Author
- C. C. FURNAS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- REYNAL & HITCHCOCK
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Applied Sciences, General, General, General
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De Coux and Associates Books
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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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.