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The picture history of inventions from plough to Polaris. Translated from the Italian by Anthony Lawrence

by ECO, Umberto & ZORZOLI, G.B

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Book description: New York:: Macmillan Co.,, 1963. Folio. 360 pp. Colour frntsp., over 800 illusts., 32 in colour. Beige cloth, blk lettrng & illust. (vry mnr bmpng to couple crnrs, mnr stmps fore-edges textblk), w/ d.j. (mnr chppng hd of spine, edgewear, dustsoilng), VG/VG-. First edition of Umberto Eco's first book, a lavishly illustrated encyclopedia of man's technological achievements.

  • Bookseller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 36744
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Macmillan Co.,
  • Place: New York:
  • Date published: 1963

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