A Dictionary of Science Terms

Bookseller

Manyhills Books (AU)

Bookseller's Inventory #

16110044

Title

A Dictionary of Science Terms

Author

G. E. & Jaffe, Bernard Speck

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Fair

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

Hawthorn Books

Place of Publication

New York

Date Published

1965

Keywords

BZDB5 Science & Technology; A Dictionary of Science Terms

Bookseller catalogs

Reference; Science & Technology;

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