Biological Effects of Radiation: Mechanism and Measurement of Radiation, Applications in Biology, Photochemical Reactions, Effects of Radiant Energy on Organisms and Organic Products [two volume set]
by Duggar, Benjamin M.; editor
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1936. Technical study, complete in two volumes; the author was Professor of Plant Pathology and Applied Botany at the U of Wisconsin. Stated first edition. Stout hardcover, two volumes. Full green-brown buckram blocked in black with gilt lettering. A little shelfworn; sunned spines; previous owner's name on front end sheets. Text clean; x, viii, 1343 total pages with index, figures, equations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Large Octavo. Set.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 998062
- Title
- Biological Effects of Radiation: Mechanism and Measurement of Radiation, Applications in Biology, Photochemical Reactions, Effects of Radiant Energy on Organisms and Organic Products [two volume set]
- Author
- Duggar, Benjamin M.; editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- History of Science, History of Medicine, Radiation Sickness
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...