This series was specially written and designed for students to support science, history and social studies research in Grades 7-10. Each volume contains about 90 profiles of scientists throughout history and from all parts of the world. Sidebar stories, timelines, illustrations, and marginal definitions illuminate the text and each volume concludes with a comprehensive index. This continuing series will introduce two volumes each year covering scientists, events and issues.
First printing limited to 5000 copies. Bound in the publisher's original dark bluish green cloth with the cover blindstamped. Gilt stamping on the spine has faded. Top and bottom edges trimmed. Front and rear hinges starting. Bruccoli A6. 1.a
Hardcover
(Charles Scribner's Sons, March 15, 1904)
SIZE: 7 x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 195 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY Published September, 1904. ILLUSTRATED NICELY By MAXFIELD PARRISH.
BLAKISTON COMPANY REPRINT EDITION FOR 1944. DJ is bright and clean with considerable edge wear and several tears. Pages are clean, no writing and tightly bound with tanning consistent with age. Board and Pages are tightly bound making this a very nice copy of this Hemingway classic!