Fences, Gates and Bridges, A Practical Manual.
by Martin, George A. editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York O. [Orange] Judd Co, 1887, hardcover. No additional printing noted. -- Detailed guide for constructing, for example, stone and sod fence, stream fences, including metal hardware such as barbed wire stretchers and post drivers. 300 fine illustrations, line drawings. Publisher's catalog of books on rural life at rear, 20 pages. -- Hardcover, 188+20 pages, brown cloth with gilt spine decoration, ownership in elaborate red ink dated 1898. Condtion: very good (spine a little dulled; cover corners bumped; hinge cracked) Endsheets and pages quite bright and binding otherwise tight).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38746
- Title
- Fences, Gates and Bridges, A Practical Manual.
- Author
- Martin, George A. editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- O. [Orange] Judd Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage;
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