SCIENCE AND WISDOM
by Maritain, Jacques
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Geoffrey Bles : The Centenary Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. x, 241 pp. 12mo, black cloth, gilt spine lettering, deckled tail edge, yellow top stain. Some light foxing, very clean and sharp otherwise. DJ tips a bit rubbed, spine a bit toned and some light hand soil, unclipped and wrapped in mylar. First British Edition, simultaneously issued with the Scribner's First American.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4613
- Title
- SCIENCE AND WISDOM
- Author
- Maritain, Jacques
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Bles : The Centenary Press
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Arches Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Arches Bookhouse
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Portland, Oregon
About Arches Bookhouse
Brick & mortar humanities bookshop in Portland, OR. Philosophy, history, theology, literature, art.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....