LONDON: CASSELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED, 1913. REPRINT . Decorated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good. Sharp boards, gilt, with solar system design. Blue cloth. A little rubbed and with small amount of wear to head of spine. Gilt paper spine label chipped. Rear boards a little marked. Attractive scientific work exploring the solar system. Large folding plate. Illustrated throughout - several plates showing planets other bodies in the solar system. An attractive book, and something of an astronomy classic.

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Bookseller: Tobo Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003049
Title: THE STORY OF THE HEAVENS
Author: ROBERT S BALL
Format/Binding: Decorated Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: REPRINT
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CASSELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED
Place of Publication: LONDON
Date Published: 1913
Pages: -1
Keywords: Non-Classifiable

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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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Spine Label: The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
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...