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The Kite that Won the Revolution by Asimov, Isaac

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The Kite that Won the Revolution

by Asimov, Isaac

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Boston and London: Houghton Mifflin Company 148pp. Riverside Press Cambrige. Blue cloth with white lettering on spine and decoration on front cover, illustrated with drawings. This is one of a several science books for children written by Asimov. He explores early electrical experiments and gives an overview of Benjamin Franklin's contributions to science and the American Revolution. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting) but yellowed with age. Binding is a bit loose (text block is slightly pulling away from boards) but pages still secure/attached. Boards have some rubbing to extremities. Unclipped DJ is sunned/ink-rubbed/finger soiled with some minor moisture stains to upper rear flap. Heavy shelfwear (1.5" triangular piece missing from upper right front corner, moderate chipping/rubbing/nicking to all extremities). Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice reading copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good -/Fair +. Illus. by Mays, Victor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
  • Bookseller after-words bookstore US (US)
  • Illustrator Mays, Victor
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good -
  • Jacket Condition Fair +
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Place of Publication Boston and London
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
  • Keywords Isaac Asimov Juvenile
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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The Kite that Won the Revolution

The Kite that Won the Revolution

by Isaac Asimov

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Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Kite That Won the Revolution

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Houghton Mifflin, 1963. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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THE KITE THAT WON THE REVOLUTION

THE KITE THAT WON THE REVOLUTION

by Asimov, Isaac

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. Book. Illus. by Victor Mays;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 148 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with drawings by Victor Mays. The Contents are: France to the Rescue; Gold from the Sea; The Ball of Sulfur; The Two Fluids; The Shocking Jar; The Self-Made Man - Benjamin Franklin; Positive and Negative; The Hammer of Thor; The Pointed Umbrella; The Idea of Union; Failure in England; Success in France; The Nation Completed; and Postscript: A Hundred Years Later..
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The Kite that Won the Revolution

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Houghton Mifflin. Collectible - Very Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Good dust jacket. Early printing, possibly a 1st. Short gifter's inscription on half title page. In protective mylar cover. (electricity, benjamin franklin, juvenile works)
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