The New London Family Cook: or, Town and Country Housekeeper's Guide
by Macdonald, Duncan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible - Good
- ISBN 10
- 2811023771
- ISBN 13
- 9782811023775
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
John Cundee. Collectible - Good. Condition: Good; ND, likely 1808-- preface is undated as well. Contemporary paneled calf with very plain gold fillet front and back. Gilt is well-rubbed, worn. Edges well-rubbed, corners rubbed to board. Cracking to leather at hinges front and back, but boards are holding. Ends of spine chipped. Spine well-rubbed, most of gilt decoration and titles worn away. Finger-marks and light soil, age-toning, some foxing throughout. Eleven plates including frontispiece.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1041126
- Title
- The New London Family Cook: or, Town and Country Housekeeper's Guide
- Author
- Macdonald, Duncan
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 2811023771
- ISBN 13
- 9782811023775
- Publisher
- John Cundee
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About the Seller
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...