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Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century
by Cressy, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, foxing to fore-edges, spine sunned, front hinge tender.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: E. P. Dutton. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, foxing to fore-edges, . spine sunned, front hinge tender.. 1915. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding with gilt design of submarine and biplane on front boards. Index, photos and illustrations throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 398 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28098
- Title
- Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Cressy, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, foxing to fore-edges, spine sunned, front hinge tender.
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- INVENTIONS, History Of Science, TECHNOLOGICAL Innovations
- 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.
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- 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...