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SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879
SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879
SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879
SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879
SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879

SCIENCE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY 9-1934 September 2 SPAIN TURKESTAN CARLYLE 1879

$ 10.88

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: “Wonderful example of this NY Times Book Review "Rag Edition". Excellent unread like condition.This edition is made from Rag Pulp which is superior to normal wood pulp issues. The high quality of newsprint was an an expensive process and caused newspaper subscriptions to be far beyond the average citizen. Cotton Paper is superior in both strength and durability to wood pulp-based paper, which may contain high concentrations of acids.Truly a collector can hold history in his hands with a quality of newspaper printing unsurpassed in modern times.”
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original NY Times Book Review: Author THOMPSON BERTRAND PETRIE LATTIMORE
  • New York Times Book Review: Newspaper Magazine
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWSPAPER BOOK REVIEW ORIGINAL -
    Special Rare "Rag Edition"
    September 2, 1934
    (Most dates 1928-1960, newspapers, magazines and book reviews available, please contact us through eBay messaging with your requirements if not in our store)
    20 PAGES 13" X 11"
    FRONT COVER HEADLINES:
    NEW HORIZONS FOR SCIENCE - THE MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY
    SCIENCE AND THE NEW WORLD by SIR J ARTHUR THOMPSON
    INSIDE COVERAGE:
    TWELVE TEMPESTUOUS CENTURIES OF SPANISH HISTORY
    THE HISTORY OF SPAIN by LOUIS BERTRAND, SIR CHARLES PETRIE
    A WOMAN'S TREK TO TURKESTAN  by ELEANOR LATTIMORE
    CARLYLE THE SEER AND PROPHET ANCHORED TO HIS PAST - THOMAS CARLYLE 1879
    A NATIVE AND A FOREIGNER APPRAISE JAPAN'S ISSUES - NEW PARLIAMENT BUILDING TOKYO
    Special and rare "rag edition":-
    "The rag edition was produced on a very high quality newsprint, with a high percentage of cotton & linen content allowing the issues to remain very white & sturdy many years into the future. Given the subscription cost it is not surprising that libraries rather than individuals were the primarily subscribers".
    "
    The Times discontinued the rag edition in 1953".
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