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Science in the Cause of Man

Science in the Cause of Man

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Science in the Cause of Man

by Piel, Gerard

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First Edition. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Cloth covers. Dj is slightly soiled, some small tears on edges. Author discusses the shibboleth of the "two cultures" in the light of the scientific revolution and science's historic role in the humanist tradition.

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Bookseller
Heritage Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
NF10190
Title
Science in the Cause of Man
Author
Piel, Gerard
Illustrator
n/a
Book Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good + DJ
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1961
Pages
298pp
Size
12mo = 7-9"
Keywords
First Edition
Bookseller catalogs
Science;

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Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
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...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.

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