Chemistry Triumphant: The Rise and Reign of Chemistry in a Chemical World (A Century of Progress Series)
by William J. Hale, Ph.D
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Company in Cooperation with The Century of Progress Exposition, 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published in this edition, stated. No indication of later printings. Green cloth with gilt and black pictorial emblem on front board, titles on spine. Boards clean and bright, very slight warp. Spine heel with cloth chipped, head a bit sunned and gently bumped. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked. DJ not clipped ($1) sticker ghost at lower corner of front flap, edges rubbed with some light staining to front and rear panels. Spine heel chipped with minor loss. Spine head with shallow chipping, tiny crease..
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- Small World Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071318
- Title
- Chemistry Triumphant: The Rise and Reign of Chemistry in a Chemical World (A Century of Progress Series)
- Author
- William J. Hale, Ph.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Williams & Wilkins Company in Cooperation with The Century of Progress Exposition
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- CHEMISTRY SCIENCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Chipping
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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