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City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics
by Hecht, Jeff
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0195108183
- ISBN 13
- 9780195108187
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
Item Price
€23.49€19.96
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, New York, 1999. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Fine. Book Signed by Author. Near Fine HB in Fine DJ, protected by archival polyester cover. Signed by author on plate attached to FEP: "Best wishes/[sign]" Third printing. xii, 316 p.: ill.; 24 cm. Black textured paper over boards w/bright silver title on spine. Corners sharp; minimal shelf wear along bottom edge. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked; in "as new" conditon. Unclipped DJ in "as new" condition. Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). 316 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: SCIENCE; Light; Science & Technology. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0195108183. ISBN/EAN: 9780195108187. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 847. . 9780195108187
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 847
- Title
- City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics
- Author
- Hecht, Jeff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0195108183
- ISBN 13
- 9780195108187
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- BZDB22
- Bookseller catalogs
- SCIENCE; Light;
Terms of Sale
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Ohio residents must pay the required state sales tax for intra-state sales. Thirty (30) day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Springfield, Ohio
About Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Quaint Book Shop is an online bookselling service that features regional and local history, classic children's and religious books and specializes in Kenneth Roberts books.
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