New York: The MacMillan Co., 1912 Red cloth covers with gilt imprinting on the spine and front. The spine and top edge of the front and back are darkened, the spine top/bottom is bumped, the spine top/bottom, gutter edges, the bottom edges, and the corners are rubbed, along with a tiny dent in the back top edge, else very good. The front gutter edge has a 1 inch rubbed edge that is starting to peel back, although it lays flat, else very good. 355 pages that include the ads at the back and front, which are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We ship daily. Pictures available upon request.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

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Bookseller: Lots of Love Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 015054
Title: Who's Who in Science (International) 1912
Author: Stephenson, H. H., Ed
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The MacMillan Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1912
Keywords: Science
Bookseller catalogs: Science;

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