THE PLACE OF MAGIC IN THE INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF EUROPE : STUDIES IN HISTORY, ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC LAW ... VOLUME XXIV NUMBER 1
by Thorndike, Lynn
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- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Columbia University Press, 1905. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 110,[12] pp. Original wrappers, front and rear both printed recto and verso. Wrappers unevenly toned, lightly chipped at edges; last porton of text block light chipped at fore-edge; else very good.
The first published work by Lynn Thorndike (1882-1965), best known for his exhaustive, eight-volume HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE (1923-1958).
The first published work by Lynn Thorndike (1882-1965), best known for his exhaustive, eight-volume HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE (1923-1958).
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- Bookseller
- W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1071
- Title
- THE PLACE OF MAGIC IN THE INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF EUROPE : STUDIES IN HISTORY, ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC LAW ... VOLUME XXIV NUMBER 1
- Author
- Thorndike, Lynn
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- magic, science, alchemy, philosophy, history of science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...