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Representatives of New England Manufacturers Illustrated by Portraits and Views on Steel Volume One
by Van Slyck, J. D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
Item Price
NZ$423.00NZ$211.50
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About This Item
Van Slyck & Co, 1879-01-01. Leather Bound. Very Good. Full leather boards of this massive book are rubbed at the corners with slight rubbing elsewhere on the front, spine with five raised bands and other decoration has some rubbing and scuffs, wear is moderate. All three paper edges are gilt, interior is in fine condition. This 10.5x13x3" book contains steel engravings and essays on the major New England manufacturers of the nineteenth century. It's an extraordinary piece of historical research, not available online. There will be an extra charge for overseas shipping on some sites. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05726
- Title
- Representatives of New England Manufacturers Illustrated by Portraits and Views on Steel Volume One
- Author
- Van Slyck, J. D
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Van Slyck & Co
- Date Published
- 1879-01-01
- Weight
- 12.50 lbs
- Keywords
- reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Winter Blowout Sale; May Sale;
Terms of Sale
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Ivy Ridge Books
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Fayetteville, New York
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Rubbing
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