SCIENCE, LIFE AND LITERATURE
by Shiel, M. P. [Matthew Phipps]/Gawsworth, John (Foreword)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Williams and Norgate, Ltd. (1950) 218 pp. Original green covers, very bright and clean. Covers slighty cocked; spine ends bumped. Previous owner's last name in pencil on front paste-down. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and several small chips to edges; approx. 1 1/2" closed tear, and approx. 1" closed tear, at top edge of rear panel. Spine a bit darkened. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24719LIT
- Title
- SCIENCE, LIFE AND LITERATURE
- Author
- Shiel, M. P. [Matthew Phipps]/Gawsworth, John (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Williams and Norgate, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL LITERARY WORKS AUTHORS SHIEL SHIELL MATTHEW PHIPPS 1865 1947 GAWSWORTH JOHN ARMSTRONG TERENCE IAN FYTTON T. I. F. 1912 1970
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.