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Memoir and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor
by Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, & R. W. Burnie (ed.)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
John Murray, London, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo. 314 pp. Binding split in a couple of places. Spine cocked, with wear to extremities. Endpapers browned slightly, text block clean. Edges foxed and browned. Covers marked and creased. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Engineering, Industrial, Trade; England; 19th century; Science & Technology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 38365. .
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38365
- Title
- Memoir and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor
- Author
- Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, & R. W. Burnie (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- BZDB243 industry, science, bio, history Engineering, Industrial, Trade; England; 19th century; Science & Technology. Unbranded Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, & R. W. Burnie (ed.) Memoir and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor
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Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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