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Flax, Tow, and Jute Spinning: A Handbook containing information on the Various Branches of these trades. with Rules, Calculations, and Tables
by Sharp, Peter
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Benson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Dundee: James P. Mathew & Co., 1886. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. 205 pp. plus 16 pages of advertising at the rear. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with full-page drawings and tables in the text. Cover worn, with some fraying at the spine ends; hinges cracked. Text clean.
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- Bookseller
- Paperback Recycler
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048895
- Title
- Flax, Tow, and Jute Spinning: A Handbook containing information on the Various Branches of these trades. with Rules, Calculations, and Tables
- Author
- Sharp, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- James P. Mathew & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Dundee
- Date Published
- 1886
- Pages
- 205
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- spinning machinery frames yields jute flax plants
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business; Technical;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Paperback Recycler
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Benson, Arizona
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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