A Glance at the Physical Sciences; or the Wonders of Nature, etc
by Goodrich, S[amuel] G[riswold] [1793 - 1860] (Peter Parley)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston: C. H. Peirce & G. C. Rand, 1848. Reprint. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small Octavo. Worn leather, front cover gone, back cover almost detached. Little foxed with several pages moderately so. Size: Small Octavo. 352 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Science & Technology; Children. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055288
- Title
- A Glance at the Physical Sciences; or the Wonders of Nature, etc
- Author
- Goodrich, S[amuel] G[riswold] [1793 - 1860] (Peter Parley)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. H. Peirce & G. C. Rand
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1848
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Science & Technology; Children. A Glance at the Physical Sciences or the Wonders of Nature etc Goodrich Samuel Griswold 1793 1860 Peter Parley
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
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About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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