Realm of Measure: from the yardstick to the Theory of Relativity

Isaac Asimov

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ISBN 10: 039506564X ISBN 13: 9780395065648

Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1960

Language: English

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Asimov, Realm of Measure, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, later print, 1960. Fine unclipped dust jacket, price $2.75. Some chips at top of spine, As new hardcover with all 186 pages tightly bound and no marks of any kind. Diagrams by Robert Belmore. See Photos. w-5.75, h- 8.5, d ? 0.75 weight 0.995 lbs ISBN 039506564X box 12.

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Title: Realm of Measure: from the yardstick to the Theory of Relativity
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1960
Language: English
ISBN 10: 039506564X
ISBN 13: 9780395065648
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Robert Belmore
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Dimensions: 5.75 inches width by 8.5 inches height by 0.75 inches depth
Weight: 0.995 pounds

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Theory and concept of measurement along with the history of the devices, instruments, and techniques used

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Andersons Asimov Books is a new on-line book seller featuring the disposition of over 1,000 books by Isaac Asimov. Each book was loving collected starting in 1980 with Ex-Libris and low cost editions growing to Signed First and Limited Editions. Limited editions range from Asimov's childhood story about his Little Brother to his 1993 edition of The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1980s* (Carroll & Graf). Books are in various conditions from Ex-Libris cracked binding to never read like new books. All books have been stored in double cardboard boxes with plastic liner between the two boxes. Each book has multiple photographs and a short description. The current typical retail price has been researched for the books. Please be aware of overseas shipping cost from USA to other countries vary from $40 to $60 US dollars I encourage other Asimov collectors to send an email to Kenneth Anderson at kenja777@comcast.net Please ask for documentation on any book written by Isaac Asimov and we will see if we have one or more copies in stock. We will then send pictures and descriptions of each book.

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