The Hay and Straw Measurer: being new tables for the use of auctioneers,...straw dealers, showing how to ascertain the cubical contents in feet and weight......forming a complete calculator and ready reckoner.
by John Steele
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Crosby Lockwood and Co, 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. vi, pp1-78, pp32 [catalogues] A pocket ready reckoner in publisher's embossed green cloth with gilt titles, very good, a little scuffed and marked, paper spine label soiled. Includes catalogues of Crosby Lockwood's Engineering and Surveying Books, and Weale's Rudimentary Series. Very Good 1882
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- Bookseller
- Christian White Rare Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6401
- Title
- The Hay and Straw Measurer: being new tables for the use of auctioneers,...straw dealers, showing how to ascertain the cubical contents in feet and weight......forming a complete calculator and ready reckoner.
- Author
- John Steele
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crosby Lockwood and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...