The Book on the Bookshelf
by Petroski, Henry
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0375406492
- ISBN 13
- 9780375406492
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Inc, 1999. 3d Ptg. . Hardcover. As New/As New. Large book, orange spine, light yellow boards, address label at top of first front end paper, 290 pages plus brief biographical note, many illustrations throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar with color-illustration of worn books on a shelf on front, spine and back, praise for Petroski's books on back from Anthony Day in Los Angeles Times, Gay Talese, Christopher Lehrmann-Haupt in New York Times and others. DJ and book, both As New.
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
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46213
- Title
- The Book on the Bookshelf
- Author
- Petroski, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3d Ptg.
- ISBN 10
- 0375406492
- ISBN 13
- 9780375406492
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1999
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Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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