Peterson's Familiar Science; or the Scientific Explanation of Common Things
Language: English
Published by Childs & Peterson, Philadelphia, 1855
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.Hudson River Book Shoppe
AbeBooks seller since July 15, 1999
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 15.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Brown full-leather binding with red leather label on the spine with gilt lettering and gilt bands. Front and rear boards are present but detached; edges are worn through and spine is cracked; leather is chipped elsewhere but is still fairly supple; pages are dusty with light foxing. Uncommon as the 1855 edition.
Seller Inventory # 008796
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Peterson's Familiar Science; or the Scientific Explanation of Common Things
- Author
- Peterson, R. E. (editor)
- Publisher
- Childs & Peterson, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1855
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- 19th Century Literature & Earlier
Hudson River Book Shoppe
Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since July 15, 1999
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 10 business days | 2 to 4 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.95 | US$ 24.95 |
Payment methods
- Paypal
Store description
Collector and seller of used and rare books specializing in Hudson River related materials, history, travel and Americana. As of now, we are an internet sales only business. We do not keep regular store hours. For appointments in the area please call ahead. To build inventory we are looking to buy book collections both large and small with top dollar paid. Appraisal services are also offered.
Specialty
Hudson River, 19th Century and earlier, Science, Americana, Biographies, Travel, First EditionsSeller's business information
Hudson River Book Shoppe
NJ, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
We try our very best to give accurate and fair descriptions of our books. Nevertheless, if you are in any way dissatisfied with your purchase you may return the book within 10 days and receive a full refund on the price of the book.
Thank you for your business.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Standard/media mail shipping for all U.S. orders is $6.95. Additional books ship at no extra cost. Over-sized books and multi-volume sets will be shipped via media mail only unless extra-postage is provided. For international orders, if your book order is heavier than 3 pounds or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.