Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them: Or Thrifty People and Why they Thrive
by Smiles, Samuel
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: U.S. Publishing House, 1882. Hardcover. Fair. Carefully revised, with additional matter, by Chas. A. Gaskell, A. M. Fair condition. Decorative red cloth boards with marbled edges. The covers have minor wear and the spine and back cover are stained. Edges are very worn but the marbling is still visible. The interior is clean with minimal yellowing and no staining or foxing. The front endpages are missing. There is an incription on the inside front cover and faint marks on the title page but otherwise the interior is unmarked. The binding is in poor condition, coming away from the front and back. See pictures. Includes 27 chapters on various homebuilding topics. 644pp, including index. June box 1
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X02SAU
- Title
- Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them
- Author
- Smiles, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- U.S. Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1882
- Pages
- 644
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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- Title Page
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- Poor
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- Fair
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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