Man the Builder. An Illustrated History of Engineering. With 165 Illustrations
by JPM Pannell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Book Club Associates, 1977. Book Club . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1997 BCA Edition. Size octavo, 252 pages plus index. Mid brown hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, with dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good plus, slightly toned with age, edges very slightly rubbed, else fine, not clipped.
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Details
- Seller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 014480
- Title
- Man the Builder. An Illustrated History of Engineering. With 165 Illustrations
- Author
- JPM Pannell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Lazarus Books Limited
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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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- Spine
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- Good+
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- 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
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Fine
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