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The Science of Life
by H.G. Wells, Julian Huxley & G.P. Wells
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Lochcarron, Highland, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition as a single volume. With dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Black top edge to text block. Numerous b&w illustrations.
Dust jacket soiled and rubbed; several tears along the edges. Boards mildly rubbed along edges; corners slightly bumped. Pencil price mark on front free endpaper; endpapers discoloured; otherwise pages clean. Binding firm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kilmaree Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 289
- Title
- The Science of Life
- Author
- H.G. Wells, Julian Huxley & G.P. Wells
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Pages
- 895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural history;
Terms of Sale
Kilmaree Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Kilmaree Books
Biblio member since 2024
Lochcarron, Highland
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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