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Five Thousand Receipts In All the Useful and Domestic Arts, Constituting A Complete and Universal Practical Library, and Operative Cyclopedia
by Mackenzie, Colin
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- poor
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Printed and Published by Abraham Small, 1825. First American Edition. Soft cover. Poor. Octavo. 670 pages. Poor condition. Covers are missing. Title label on the leather spine is missing. Front and rear end papers are missing. Pagination starts at page 5 including the title page and preface page. Pages 663-670 are loose, edge chipped and torn with minor print loss. Previous owner name top of the title page. Text block is uniform and a candidate for a new binding.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26514
- Title
- Five Thousand Receipts In All the Useful and Domestic Arts, Constituting A Complete and Universal Practical Library, and Operative Cyclopedia
- Author
- Mackenzie, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Printed and Published by Abraham Small
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1825
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Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Octavo
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- Title Page
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- New
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- Text Block
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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