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The Science of A New Life. [hardcover reprint].
by Cowan, John, M.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/NO jacket as issued. Book appears never read: text like new. Old price in pen on ep., former owner's personal stamp on a
- ISBN 10
- 0876810717
- ISBN 13
- 9780876810712
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Source Book Press/Collectors Editions Ltd. (1970). HARDCOVER.. VG+/NO jacket as issued. Book appears never read: text like new. Old price in pen on ep., former owner's personal stamp on all endpapers. Light cover soil, no rubbing. Octavo. (8vo.) Frontispiece + decorations & engravings throughout. 406pp. + 11 pages of extracts from 19th Century reviews (Notices) from newspapers, magazines, & prominent individuals of the era. Unabridged, facsimile REPRINT of the 1874 edition. Red cloth covers, black & gilt stamping.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3123018
- Title
- The Science of A New Life. [hardcover reprint].
- Author
- Cowan, John, M.D
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0876810717
- ISBN 13
- 9780876810712
- Publisher
- Source Book Press/Collectors Editions Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- (1970).
- Pages
- 406pp. + reviews.
- Keywords
- 19th Century Medicine Medical History Human Sexuality Reproduction aPhysiology Marriage Childbirth Conception Sociology Cultural History
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo.)
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About the Seller
Booktopia
Biblio member since 2006
Beverly Hills, Florida
About Booktopia
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
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