Farm Implements, and the Principles of Their Construction and Use; an Elementary and Familiar Treatise on Mechanics, and on Natural Philosophy Generally, as Applied to the Ordinary Practices of Agriculture. With 200 Engraved Illustrations
by Thomas, John J
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1854. [First Edition]. New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1854 [First Edition] 8vo (5-1/4"x8"), 267 pages, original blind-stamped cloth with gilt decoration at center of the front cover, gilt decorated and lettered spine -- General fading to the cloth covers and spine lettering, some separation of the cloth at the outer spine joints (although binding is not loose), moderate foxing throughout the text, some smudging to the endpaprs (front and rear), former owners small ownership label and stamp on the front pastedown and first free endpaper Tight, sound copy -- Overall good condition (K-34) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Agriculture; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006791.
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- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6791
- Title
- Farm Implements, and the Principles of Their Construction and Use; an Elementary and Familiar Treatise on Mechanics, and on Natural Philosophy Generally, as Applied to the Ordinary Practices of Agriculture. With 200 Engraved Illustrations
- Author
- Thomas, John J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [First Edition]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1854
- Keywords
- BZDB21 NOISBN Agriculture; Farm Implements and the Principles of Their Construction and Use an Elementary and Familiar Treatise on Mechanics and on Natural Philosophy Generally as Applied to the Ordinary Practices of Agriculture With 200 Engraved
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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