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Incandescent Wiring Hand-book, with Forty-two Illustrations and Five Tables
by Badt, F.B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Electrician Publishing Compny. Good. 1904. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth binding rubbed at extremities; boards lightly soiled & scuffed; owner's name inked on front endpaper; rear hinge cracked & binding cracked at page 55; most leaves dampstained at bottom edges; 2" closed tears to chart pocket at rear paste-down; leaf edges, endpapers a bit foxed, else a good copy of this electrician's how-to, with bright, crisp ils. ; Good b&w ils., diagrams; 3 tables are folding charts, stored in pocket at back paste-down. ; 24mo; 72 + ads pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39057
- Title
- Incandescent Wiring Hand-book, with Forty-two Illustrations and Five Tables
- Author
- Badt, F.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Electrician Publishing Compny
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Technological Development, Lighting Fixtures, Electric Lights
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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