The Push-Button World: Automation Today
by E. M.Hugh-Jones (Ed.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Norman, Ok: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956. First Edition. Very Good/Near Fine copy. Good jacket. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Tight, square, clean, unmarked copy. Light bumping to ends of spine. Jacket: Intact with price on upper front flap. Small closed tear on upper back panel. Light bumping to edges. Moderate shelf rubbing. In new protective jacket cover. Pictures upon request. . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002971
- Title
- The Push-Button World: Automation Today
- Author
- E. M.Hugh-Jones (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, Ok
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Technology, Automation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
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