The Instinct of Workmanship; And the State of the Industrial Arts
by Veblen, Thorstein
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York: B. W. Huebsch 1918. (hardcover) 355pp. Very good plus, no dust jacket. 12mo. Green cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine, top board with simple single-rule border in blind, publisher's device at centre in blind. Light rubbing, shelfwear. Fore-edge and bottom edge roughcut. Ex-lib, with only evidence being a period inscription on the ffep: "East Huron Teachers' Institute Library". Foxing to Eps. Else internally clean..
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- Seller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 203169
- Title
- The Instinct of Workmanship; And the State of the Industrial Arts
- Author
- Veblen, Thorstein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- B. W. Huebsch
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Economics, Economic Analysis, Economic History, Economic Science, Economic Theory, Society
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- Business;
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Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
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Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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