ELECTRICITY The Reference Library of The Bennet College Volume IV
by Staff of The Bennett College and revised by Cyril Sylvester:
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
The Bennett College Sheffield undated Vg (no dj, blue cloth with gilt titles and small gilt vignette on spine, lightly rubbed and worn edges, a good sound copy with light even shadow browning free endpapers, few marks endpapers, internally pages are tight and unmarked) large octavo 337pp. First edition. Nearly 400 b/w illustrations and figures in the text.
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- ELECTRICITY The Reference Library of The Bennet College Volume IV
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- Staff of The Bennett College and revised by Cyril Sylvester:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bennett College Sheffield undated
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