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The Collected Papers of Carl Wilhelm Scheele ; Translated from the Swedish and German Originals
by Scheele, Carl Wilhelm; Dobbin, Leonard (Translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1931. Very Good Plus, original brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, foxing to edges of page block, booksellers listing taped to rear pastedown, hidden by rear flap, in a Very Good dust jacket, spine evenly toned, light soiling and small chips at the fold edges. SCARCE. "...translations of the whole of Scheele's papers as these appeared in various scientific journals and also of his famous 'Treatise on Air and Fire' ".. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004882
- Title
- The Collected Papers of Carl Wilhelm Scheele ; Translated from the Swedish and German Originals
- Author
- Scheele, Carl Wilhelm; Dobbin, Leonard (Translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. Bell & Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chemistry;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
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