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William Henry Fox Talbot. Pioneer of photography and man of science
by H. J. P. Arnold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0091296005
- ISBN 13
- 9780091296001
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hutchinson Benham, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1977 first edition. Size quarto 9.75" tall, 383 pages. Beige cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, top and bottom edges of covers and spine faded, a couple of faint spots to the edge of the text block otherwise the contents are very clean. Dust jacket condition very good, slight curl to edges, top and bottom edges of panels and the spine are a little faded, not price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018129
- Title
- William Henry Fox Talbot. Pioneer of photography and man of science
- Author
- H. J. P. Arnold
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0091296005
- ISBN 13
- 9780091296001
- Publisher
- Hutchinson Benham
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 383
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- NON FICTION BIOGRAPHY SCIENCE SCIENTIST PHYSICS ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHS PHOTOGRAPHY CAMERA PICTURES PROGRESS INNOVATION ENGLISH GREAT BRITAIN 19TH CENTURY INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
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