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The Second Coming of Science: An Intimate Report on the New Science
by O'Leary, Brian
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 155643152X
- ISBN 13
- 9781556431524
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
North Atlantic Books, 1993. Second Printing. Paperback. Good. 6x0x9. Signed by Author. Inscribed by O'Leary on the half title page. Wrapper shows light chipping, scratching, and creasing. Small sticker ghosts on cover and FFEP. Light soiling to edges of text block. The binding is tight, text and images unmarked. 151pp.
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- Chaparral Books
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- Title
- The Second Coming of Science: An Intimate Report on the New Science
- Author
- O'Leary, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 155643152X
- ISBN 13
- 9781556431524
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, Ca, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 6x0x9
- X weight
- 12 oz
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- 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...
- Half Title
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- Title Page
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- Text Block
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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