A New Treatise on the Use of Globes, or, a Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens
by Keith, Thomas
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: Samuel Wood & Sons, 1819. Third American Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 352pp. Full calf, 5 folding plates. Wear and scuffing to cover, spine label missing, pastedown endpapers not present, interestingly bookbinder's utility endpapers exposed, endpapers soiled and stained, text is sound with very faint foxing. 3 of the 5 plates in rear are loose but present. silk ribbon bookmark very worn but s till present, former owner's name on front endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004763
- Title
- A New Treatise on the Use of Globes, or, a Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens
- Author
- Keith, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third American Edition
- Publisher
- Samuel Wood & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1819
- Pages
- 352
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Astronomy Meteorology Earthquakes Sun Moon
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science and Mathematics;
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About the Seller
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...