The Rise of Modern Science II: The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630
de Boas, Marie
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0002117622
- ISBN 13
- 9780002117623
- Librería
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BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8.40 x 5.70 x 1.40 inches. "The Rise of Modern Science II: The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630"" by Marie Boas is a hardcover edition published in 1962 by Harper & Brothers. This particular copy is a former library book and is in Fair condition with a Fair dust jacket. It bears the usual library markings, and there is some abrasion to the flyleaves where stickers and cardholders were partially or fully removed. The front flyleaf has been fixed to the front paste-down. Despite these library-related elements, the covers are in great shape, showing only light fading and shelf wear to the edges. The binding remains square and tight, although there is light abrasion to the half-title page. The interior pages are clean and unmarked.Please note that the dust jacket exhibits some significant tears and a spine sticker. The book will be meticulously packaged for shipment to protect it from the elements. Additionally, an USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge. Should you require more information or additional pictures of the book, please do not hesitate to contact us.This book delves into the transformation of science that occurred between 1450 and 1630. Within its pages, you will discover a clear, concise, and authoritative account of the work of notable figures such as Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Harvey, and many others. Beyond the scientific discoveries, the author provides insight into the historical context and the lives of these scientists. You'll learn how they lived and communicated with one another, gaining an understanding of their perspectives on the world and their fields of study. This work bridges the gap between science and humanism, making it not only valuable for historians of science but also deeply interesting for general readers.
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- Librería
- Alien Bindings
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15953
- Título
- The Rise of Modern Science II: The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630
- Autor
- Boas, Marie
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fair
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002117622
- ISBN 13
- 9780002117623
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1962
- Páginas
- 380 pages
- Tamaño
- 8.40 x 5.70 x 1.40 inches
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With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.
To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.
With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
