The Book on the Bookshelf
by Petroski, Henry
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375406492
- ISBN 13
- 9780375406492
- Seller
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Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1999. Remainder. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small remainder mark on bottom edge. 290 pgs..
Synopsis
Henry Petroski is the Alexander S.Vesic Professor of Engineering and Professor of History at Duke University, where he also serves as chairman of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wellfleet Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004576
- Title
- The Book on the Bookshelf
- Author
- Petroski, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375406492
- ISBN 13
- 9780375406492
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- SHELVING FOR BOOKS BOOKBINDING HISTORY CRAFTS HOBBIES HOUSE HOME FURNITURE LITERARY CRITICISM READING
Terms of Sale
Wellfleet Books
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About the Seller
Wellfleet Books
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Wellfleet, Massachusetts
About Wellfleet Books
WE BUY BOOKS - Single Volume or Entire Collection. Please email info@wellfleetbooks.com Wellfleet Books specializes in Cape Cod Books, Modern First Editions and Children\\\'s Books.
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Fine
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- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- First Edition
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