TRANSACTIONS OF VASSAR BROTHERS' INSTITUTE And Its Scientific Section 1884-1885
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Covers Fair Interior Very Good
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About This Item
Poughkeepsie, New York Vol.III Part I and II. " Object of the society is to promote education and useful knowledge in the departments of Science, Literature, and Art, by investigating and discussing subjects...by establishing and maintaining a Museum, a Library and a collection of works of art and objects of historic interest ..." Articles by Famous Americans include: MARY WHITNEY - "The Sun-Spots of the Past Few Years" with an illustration; and LEROY C. COOLEY-"The Evolution of Science". Other articles by William B. Dwight, C.B. Warring (Gyroscope with 4 plates), and Edward D. Cope . 216 pp. Front paper cover 4" tear at spine joint. Back cover detached with tears and small pieces missing. Blank back endpaper torn, no text. ex-mus. numbers on front top edge. String tied. Interior is clean, tight and in VG+ condition. Have other "volumes" from Vassar Brothers Institute.. Wraps. Covers Fair Interior Very Good. Illus. by Plates, Tables,Figures (line drawings). Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Science.
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- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003996
- Title
- TRANSACTIONS OF VASSAR BROTHERS' INSTITUTE And Its Scientific Section 1884-1885
- Illustrator
- Plates, Tables,Figures (line drawings)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Covers Fair Interior Very Good
- Place of Publication
- Poughkeepsie, New York
- Keywords
- Vassar Brothers Institute, W.B. Dwight, C.B. Warring, LEROY C. COOLEY, Newburgh NY, Geology, Poughkeepsie NY, Chemistry, Mary Whitney, Gyroscope,,Astronomy, Birds, Edward D. Cope, Physics,Ornithology, Paleontology,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy; Chemistry; Famous Americans; Geology; Physics; Ornithology; Paleontology;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9"
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- New
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- Fair
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