First printing of this 8vo edition. Pp xix + 294 illustrated with line illustrations throughout. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Previous owner's initials neatly in ink on the front free endpaper and a touch of spotting to the book block edges else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Science Matters : The Principles of Science Simply Explained

Publisher

Cassell, London

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0304342408

ISBN 13

9780304342402

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First UK edition.

Condition

Very Good +

Dust Jacket Condition

near fine

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Science

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Synopsis

Short essays for non-scientists which explain contemporary topics, such as genetic engineering, the big bang theory, DNA, lasers, quarks, enzymes, acid rain, black holes, plate tectonics, the greenhouse effect and Newton's laws of motion.

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A small shop selling secondhand and antiquarian books in English and in French on a wide range of subjects and also selling new books on ecology and a "green" lifestyle - books whose aim is to improve the planet rather than destroy it. The shop is located in the Cit� de l'Ecrit in Montmorillon, France.

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The Glass Key
France

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We operate a 14-day no quibble return policy. Please contact us first before returning any book for credit.
The Glass Key, 7 rue de la Poelerie, 86500 Montmorillon, France. Email: glasskey@orange.fr. Phone +33 (0)549 481455. SIRET 511 268 138 00027. Contact James Fraser.

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