Boys' useful pastimes; Pleasant and profitable amusement for spare hours. Comprising chapters on the use and care of tools, and detailed instructions by means of which boys can make with their own hands, a large number of toys, household ornaments, scientific appliances..
de Griffith, Robert
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Cracks to hinge between end papers and boards. First 3 end papers loose, laid-in. The American Rural Home stamp to second free e
- Librería
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Oakland, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: A.L. Burt, 1885. Hardcover. Cracks to hinge between end papers and boards. First 3 end papers loose, laid-in. The American Rural Home stamp to second free end paper. Moderate soiling, oxidizing, and rubbing to covers and spine. Very mild chipping to head and foot of spine. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners of boards. Small chip to bottom edge of back boards. Else pages clean and binding tight. About good(+).. Hardcover navy blue green octavo with gilt title to spine. 341 pages, b/w illustrations, 18 cm. With over 300 illustrations. By Prof. Robert Griffith. || DIY, recreation, downtime.
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- Librería
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 89747
- Título
- Boys' useful pastimes; Pleasant and profitable amusement for spare hours. Comprising chapters on the use and care of tools, and detailed instructions by means of which boys can make with their own hands, a large number of toys, household ornaments, scientific appliances..
- Autor
- Griffith, Robert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Cracks to hinge between end papers and boards. First 3 end papers loose, laid-in. The American Rural Home stamp to second free e
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- A.L. Burt
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1885
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Sports and Recreation;
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.