History of the Royal Society
by Sprat, Thomas & Jackson I. Cope (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1966. Hardback. Facsimile of the 1667 edition; Dust jacket lightly age-toned, slightly creased at top-edge, small splits at head of front panel and spine, front flap clipped, slight foxing on rear; Blue cloth boards clean and sharp, gilt lettering bright; Pages lightly age-toned, top-edge a touch dusty, offsetting on endpapers, very sparse annotation in pencil; Binding tight. ; 6.25 x 9.25"; 516 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51208
- Title
- History of the Royal Society
- Author
- Sprat, Thomas & Jackson I. Cope (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Date Published
- 1966
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Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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