The Radium Woman : A Life of Marie Curie; and woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. LONDON : 1946. HARDBACK in JACKET.
by DOORLY, Eleanor [ Gibbings, Robert 1889-1958.]Curie, Marie 1867-1934
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- Hardcover
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd.,, 1946. Second Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.. LONDON : 1946. [ First published in 1939; reset and reprinted here.]. Hardback. Frontispiece and internal woodcuts all be Robert Gibbings. Blue cloth; silver lettered spine. In cream pictorial dust-jacket (not price-clipped) No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear and dulling to jacket. NEAR FINE. Jacket VERY GOOD INDEED; now in a clear protective sleeve. 181 pages. Very scarce in its jacket. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.
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- Rosley Books (GB)
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- 053515
- Title
- The Radium Woman : A Life of Marie Curie; and woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. LONDON : 1946. HARDBACK in JACKET.
- Author
- DOORLY, Eleanor [ Gibbings, Robert 1889-1958.]Curie, Marie 1867-1934
- Illustrator
- Woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd.,
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Curie, Marie 1867-1934 Curie, Marie 1867-1934. Curie, Marie 1867-1934. Book decoration Books engraved throughout. Illustrated books British Isles 1939 Other names Gibbings, Robert 1889-1958 [illustrator] Gibbings, Robert 1889-1958. Related item Online ver
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Rosley Books
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
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SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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