Valuable Secrets, Concerning Arts and Trades. Or, Approved Directions from the Best Artists...
by Hubbard, Thomas
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: J. Bumstead's Printing Office, 1798. Third American edition, 1798. Very worn but complete reference for the late 18th century American artisan. Full leather with dark red spine label, 6.75" tall, 264 pages. Covers detached, spine heavily chipped, dark stain to upper corner of covers and on the pages throughout (about 2" x 2.5" at its worst, but text still legible), text block sound, pages generally age-darkened, name and 1807 date on rear free endpaper along with a modern name and address stamp in blue.. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035213
- Title
- Valuable Secrets, Concerning Arts and Trades. Or, Approved Directions from the Best Artists...
- Author
- Hubbard, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- J. Bumstead's Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1798
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- ARTISAN FORMULAS RECIPES RECEIPTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Medicine & Nature; Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...