The View from Serendip: Speculations on Space, Science and the Sea, Together with Fragments of an Equatorial Autobiography
by Arthur C. Clarke
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1977 First edition, second printing. Clean text and interior. Tight, square binding. Cream colored boards with black spine and gilt title. Unclipped dust jacket with price intact; shelf wear and general handling of jacket.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Genesee Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101167
- Title
- The View from Serendip: Speculations on Space, Science and the Sea, Together with Fragments of an Equatorial Autobiography
- Author
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1977
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About the Seller
Genesee Books
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Rochester, New York
About Genesee Books
Online book seller out of Rochester NY. My tastes are libertine and quirky and the selection of books tends to reflect those preferences.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...