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University of California Press, 1989-05-19. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

[ Edition: Reprint ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: University of California Press Pub Date: 5/19/1989 Binding: Paperback Pages: 382

Notable Trials Library. Fine. 1991. Hardcover. 8vo . Bound in quarter leather. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . P21 .

Notable Trials Library. As New with no dust jacket. 1991. Special Edition. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover 1/4 leather spine over gilted boards, 3 shallow bands on spine, bookplate, marbeled endpapers, all edges gilted like mirrors, unworn unread and as NEW . Introd. By alan Dershowitz; Galileo was censored because he saw the heavens through his telescope and surmised that the earth was not the center of the universe. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: The Notable Trials Library / Gryphon, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 382pp. Bound into 1/4 black leather. AEG. Marble endpapers. Mild scratching to gilt foredges.

Birmingham, Alabama:: Notable Trials Library, 1991.. Facsimile Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: from a series with semi-uniform bindings -- quarter leather (leather at the spine); with gilt decorations; raised spine bands; all edges gilt; ribbon place marker; one short scuff mark on the fore-edge of the front board, otherwise in Fine condition.. 8vo (9.25 inches tall) . Appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. Marbled endpapers. Description: This is a volume from the Notable Trials Library under the general editorship of Alan M Dershowitz who wrote a special introduction for this facsimile edition. This is a facsimile reprinting of a book published in 1989 by the University of California Press. Book design by Daniel B Bianchi and Selma Ordewer. From the introduction: ''Although its history is for more extensive than the history of free speech, Americans rarely read accounts of systematic censorship. The trial of Galileo Galilei for espousing the geokinetic theory of astronomy -- that the… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

University of California Press, 1989-05-19. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Berkeley: University of California Press [0-520-06662-6] 1989. (Trade paperback) 382pp. Very good. Appendix, chronology, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. The front cover is lightly creased and worn around the corners and the back cover is soiled and scuffed where a price sticker has been removed, and there is minor underlining in pencil and some dog-eared pages. "The trial and condemnation of Galileo as a heretic by the Inquisition in 1633 has long been recognized as one of the watersheds in Western intellectual history. Three hundred and fifty years later the Gaglieo affair remains the subject of controversy centering on the documentation, interpretation, and evaluation of its events, issues, causes, and lessons". Book about Galileo Galilei. Time Period 17th Century. Edited with introduction and notes by Maurice A. Finocchiaro. Translated by Maurice A. Finocchiaro. (Science, History, Inquisition, The, Religion, Science).

New York: Gryphon Press, 1991. Hardcover, 1/4 leather. Very Good/No dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 382, bound in 1/4 gilt embossed black leather, AEG, Satin ribbon, decorated eps, 3 raised bands.

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New York: Notable Trials, 1991. hardcover. fine. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. xvi + 382 pages, 8vo, 1/2 leather over gilt-decorated black cloth, a.e.g. New York: The Notable Trials Library, (1991). A fine copy.<br/><br/>

Univ of California Pr, 1989. Paperback. New. 382 pages. 9.00x5.50x1.00 inches.

University of California Press, 1989-05-19. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!