New York: Wilfred Funk, Inc, 1964. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good DJ. Second Printing. Hardcover. A classic on hand tools of early America, wonderfully illustrated by the author. A handsome copy. Touch of sunning at top of boards, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows hint of sun at spine, small closed tear at head, cup mark on front, else bright and clean. Light mauve cloth boards, black ink lettering and decorative elements, pictorial endpages. Small 4to. 108pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index.

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Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3683
Title: A Museum of Early American Tools
Author: Sloane, Eric
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Very Good DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second Printing
ISBN 10: 0308700465
ISBN 13: 9780308700468
Publisher: Wilfred Funk, Inc
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1964
Keywords: History, History of Ideas, Non-Fiction | Americana | Antiques, Furniture & Collectibles

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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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