Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction, including a consideration of their value as aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy
by Edward Luther Stevenson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Martino Publishing, 2004. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 0x0x0. 2 volumes in 1 book, bound in the publisher's dark green hardback binding; in better than very good shape; firm and square, strong joints, bright gilt lettering, no knocks, no splits. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Size: 230mm x 180mm. Illustrated and fully indexed. A full reprint of the original 1921 edition. Thus a very decent copy.
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- Bookseller
- Prior Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 091045
- Title
- Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction, including a consideration of their value as aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy
- Author
- Edward Luther Stevenson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Martino Publishing
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Science, Mathematics & Technology
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About the Seller
Prior Books
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
About Prior Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...