Carpentry and Joinery: A Practical Manual for Carpenters, Builders and Woodworkes (in original dust jacket)
by Lowndes, William S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/poor
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: McKay, 1925. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/poor. Two volumes in one; first editions thus. Hardcover in green cloth. 87 and 47 pp. Profusely illustrated with throughout with diagrams, drawings and floor plans (several double-pageand one fold-out), and two photographs. A tight, fine example, 1940 Christmas gift inscription front free endpaper. In the extremely uncommon printed dust warpper, quite tattered about the egdes and with some significant chips. A very difficult volume to find at all; the dust jacket virtually never survived.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E14206
- Title
- Carpentry and Joinery: A Practical Manual for Carpenters, Builders and Woodworkes (in original dust jacket)
- Author
- Lowndes, William S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- architecture, building, construction, carpenters, carpentry, woodworking, joinery, homes, home building, crafts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.
About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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