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Journey into Light: Life and Science of C. V. Raman
by G. Venkataraman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 818532400X
- ISBN 13
- 9788185324005
- Seller
-
Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
Indian Academy of Sciences, 1988. 1st English Language Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tan cloth covered boards with trace edgewear and soil, and bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has mild edgewear and soil, lightly sunned spine, crimping at spine ends and corners, and several small nicks to edges. Binding sound, text clean. Interior slightly toned. Illustrated with color and b/w photos and b/w diagrams. Trace soil to text block, and top edge lightly foxed. No previous owner names, bookplates, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.
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- Bookseller
- Albion Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000158
- Title
- Journey into Light: Life and Science of C. V. Raman
- Author
- G. Venkataraman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st English Language Edition
- ISBN 10
- 818532400X
- ISBN 13
- 9788185324005
- Publisher
- Indian Academy of Sciences
- Place of Publication
- Bangalore, India
- Date Published
- 1988
- Pages
- 570
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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