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William Herschel and the Construction of the Heavens
by Hoskin, Michael A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good to Very Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1860744052
- ISBN 13
- 9781860744051
- Seller
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Norton, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good to Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 199 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good to very good dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: This copy is the 1964 publication of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Bookseller
- Book Bear (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030227
- Title
- William Herschel and the Construction of the Heavens
- Author
- Hoskin, Michael A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1860744052
- ISBN 13
- 9781860744051
- Publisher
- Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 199
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Biography Astronomy Science William Hersche
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