Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
by Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton (as told to), Edward Hutchings (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus)
- ISBN 10
- 0393019217
- ISBN 13
- 9780393019216
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: W. W. Norton & Co., 1985. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd printing (234567890 numberline). Half orange cloth/orange paper over boards with gilt lettering. Trace wear and lightly bumped spine ends. Minor foxing and soil to text block. Glossy and very clean first issue jacket without the blurb by John Wheeler; slight edgewear; crimping at spine ends; spine panel a bit sunned; $16.95 publisher's price to unclipped front flap; faint crease to rear flap. Binding sound, interior clean and lightly toned. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 350 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Albion Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001654
- Title
- Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
- Author
- Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton (as told to), Edward Hutchings (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Very Good Minus)
- Jacket Condition
- VG- (Very Good Minus)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0393019217
- ISBN 13
- 9780393019216
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Albion Books
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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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