1917 Illustrated And Descriptive Catalog Of Whitin Textile Machinery And Hand Book of Useful Information for Manufactures and Engineers.
by Whitin Machine Works
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Whitinsville MA. Good+. [1917]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Edges rubbed, binding sound and tight; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 299 pages; Green stiff cloth, all edges gilt, profusely illustrated. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52530
- Title
- 1917 Illustrated And Descriptive Catalog Of Whitin Textile Machinery And Hand Book of Useful Information for Manufactures and Engineers.
- Author
- Whitin Machine Works
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Place of Publication
- Whitinsville MA
- Date Published
- [1917]
- Keywords
- Farm, Technology, Machinery, Textile
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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