The Emporium of Arts and Sciences: Volume I, six issues, May - October, 1812
by John Redman Coxe, edited by
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Joseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia, 1812. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, maroon cloth. Good condition. Original text rebound in maroon buckram. Corner missing from title page; foxing throughout. Text complete, including all Plates. 480 pp.Contents deal mostly with commerce and manufacturing (stoves, shoemaking, sails and rigging, etc.) with a long and complete serialization of a treatise on wines and winemaking. Also, serializations on spontaneous human combustion, a theory of the Earth,, etc., etc.
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- Title
- The Emporium of Arts and Sciences: Volume I, six issues, May - October, 1812
- Author
- John Redman Coxe, edited by
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Joseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1812
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History, Manufacturing, Oenology, Viniculture, Winemaking, Wines,
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- Buckram
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