New York: The Science Company, 1885. With Science Supplement. Some articles: "The Meeting of the American Public Health Association"; "The government and its scientific bureaus" and "Methods of teaching political economy". Articles by or about Famous Americans: in Letters to the Editor: "NEWCOMB's Political Economy"; LESTER F. WARD "A National university"; P. J. FARNSWORTH "The English sparrow"; and WILLIAM FERREL "The temperature of the moon". In Science Supplement:.I. C. RUSSELL "North Carolina coal-fields"; "Laying a Cable" (joining the two islands Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket); "Physics at Johns Hopkins"; and "The American ferret" with an illustration of one. Covers slightly soiled. Slight chipping at edges. Overall covers are Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Supplement"s edges lightly soiled/chipped, otherwise in VG condition. . Wraps. Good+. Illus. by Etching. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Science.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003246
Title: SCIENCE, December 18, 1885. Volume VI. No. 150
Illustrator: Etching
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Publisher: The Science Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1885
Keywords: Science Journal 1885, LESTER F. WARD; P. J. FARNSWORTH, William Ferrel, I.c. Russell, Astronomy, Public Health, North Carolina's Coal-Fields, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, John Hopkins,
Bookseller catalogs: Medicine; Astronomy; Famous Americans; Health; Zoology; Education;
Size: Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4"

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...