Practical Paper-Making: A Manual for Paper-Makers and Owners and Managers of Paper Mills, to Which Are Appended Useful Tables, Calculations, Data, Etc.
by Clapperton, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards rubbed, slightly shaken, cup rings on front boards, owner signature on half-
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Crosby Lockwood and Son. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards rubbed, slightly . shaken, cup rings on front boards, owner signature on half-title.. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown decorated cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. xii, 208 pp, + 64 pp of publishers ads at rear. Eight plates reproducing microscopic images of paper fibers. Index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38225
- Title
- Practical Paper-Making: A Manual for Paper-Makers and Owners and Managers of Paper Mills, to Which Are Appended Useful Tables, Calculations, Data, Etc.
- Author
- Clapperton, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards rubbed, slightly shaken, cup rings on front boards, owner signature on half-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Crosby Lockwood and Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Paper Making, PAPER
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Business of Business; Books about Books;
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Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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