The Sun
by Young, C. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, leather cracked at heel of spine, pages lightly toned.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, leather cracked at heel of spine, pages lightly toned.. 1896. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Three-quarter brown leather with spine titled in gilt with marbled sides. Top edges gilt. Many illustrations. xii, 363pp. A nice vintage reprint of this classic of Victorian science. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44063
- Title
- The Sun
- Author
- Young, C. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, leather cracked at heel of spine, pages lightly toned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1896
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Astronomy, PHYSICS, 19th Century Science, Sun, C. A. Young
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science and Technology;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....