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Useful Knowledge; Or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of  Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Anmal, Which are Chiefly Employed for the  Use of Man. In three volumes

Useful Knowledge; Or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Anmal, Which are Chiefly Employed for the Use of Man. In three volumes

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Useful Knowledge; Or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Anmal, Which are Chiefly Employed for the Use of Man. In three volumes

by Bingley, William

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London: Printed for Baldwin & Craddock 1831. 8vo. In 3 volumes complete. The fifth edition. viii, 280; iv, 284; iv, 264 pp. Bound in original green diced calf. Raised bands to spines with gilt panels and red leather title labels. Marbled edges and endpapers. Minor marks to boards. Engraved frontis and several engraved plates to each volume. All plates present. A VG set. . Very Good. Full Diced Calf. 1831.

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Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
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Title
Useful Knowledge; Or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Anmal, Which are Chiefly Employed for the Use of Man. In three volumes
Author
Bingley, William
Format/Binding
Full Diced Calf
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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Publisher
Printed for Baldwin & Craddock 1831
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1831
Size
8vo.
Keywords
Science,Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Anmal
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Science and Medicine; Natural History;
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Glossary

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Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
VG
Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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...
Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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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