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Modern Blacksmithing: Rational Horse Shoeing and Wagon Making
by J.G. Holmstrom
- Used
- fair
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Alhambra Book Co, 1900. Fair/No Jacket. Chicago: Alhambra Book Co., 1900. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Octavo; 202pp. Publisher's red cloth with black stamped lettering and illustration and gilt title lettering to spine. Marbled page edges. Illustrated throughout. Covers soiled and waterstained but with no warping or runs to cloth. Hinges cracked with mesh exposed at back, but boards still holding. Pages a bit toned but unmarked, with page binding sound. Not ex-library.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001225
- Title
- Modern Blacksmithing: Rational Horse Shoeing and Wagon Making
- Author
- J.G. Holmstrom
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alhambra Book Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1900
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
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