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American Science&Invention Illustrated Book, 1954

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American Science&Invention Illustrated Book, 1954

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Hardcover copy of American Science and Invention A Pictorial History by Mitchell Wilson. Published by Simon and Schuster, 1954. Contains black and white illustrations. Measures approx. 12.25 x 9.25 inches. Wear to cover, pages and spine consistent with exposure. American science and invention, Mitchell Wilson, illustrated book, science book, history book, collectible book, coffee table book, vintage book, library accessories, home library, home accessories, 10 cs

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American Science&Invention Illustrated Book, 1954

Name: American Science&Invention Illustrated Book, 1954
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