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HOME CULTURE : A SELF-INSTRUCTOR AND AID TO SOCIAL HOURS AT HOME; COMPRISING NEW AND INTELLECTUAL ENTERTAINMENTS IN THE FORM OF TEST-EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS IN THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION. WITH FACTS AND FIGURES PERTAINING TO CURIOUS THINGS AND THINGS WORTH KNOWING
by Hunter, Thomas
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
St. Louis: S.F. Junkin & Co, 1892. Hardcover. Good. St. Louis, MO: S. F. Junkin & Co., 1892. 9 x 7 inches: pp. 672. Pictorial maroon cloth with titles in gold gilt on cover and spine, bevelled edges. Numerous plates and text illustrations.
1892 reprint of the 1884 volume. Titles and decoration bright, some fading along the top. Scuffing, light soiling on boardsd. Textblock square, unmarked. Binding starting to crack on title page, but solid and tight overall.
1892 reprint of the 1884 volume. Titles and decoration bright, some fading along the top. Scuffing, light soiling on boardsd. Textblock square, unmarked. Binding starting to crack on title page, but solid and tight overall.
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- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 410
- Title
- HOME CULTURE : A SELF-INSTRUCTOR AND AID TO SOCIAL HOURS AT HOME; COMPRISING NEW AND INTELLECTUAL ENTERTAINMENTS IN THE FORM OF TEST-EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS IN THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION. WITH FACTS AND FIGURES PERTAINING TO CURIOUS THINGS AND THINGS WORTH KNOWING
- Author
- Hunter, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S.F. Junkin & Co
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Self-teaching
Terms of Sale
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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Eugene, Oregon
About Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
Housing over thirty years of bookselling business within its virtual walls, Blackwood Bookhouse is a purveyor of quality used and rare books, committed to bringing you the finest products in tandem with superior custom service.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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...
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