The Landmarks of Science - From the Collections of the Library of Congress
by Bruno, Leonard C
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0816021376
- ISBN 13
- 9780816021376
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About This Item
New York: Facts On File, 1989 First printing. "Exploring more than 400 important valuable documents" in the Library of Congress to explore the history of science in the West. 4to 11 1/4" x 9 1/4". Well illustrated with documents. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Clean, bright and tight without wear. Ex-lib but only several small ink stamps to indicate this. Dust jacket. Fine/ Fine..
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- Cultural Connection (US)
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- Title
- The Landmarks of Science - From the Collections of the Library of Congress
- Author
- Bruno, Leonard C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0816021376
- ISBN 13
- 9780816021376
- Publisher
- Facts On File
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
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- General #1;
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- Fine
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