Principles of Worsted Spinning
by Howard Priestman
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906. First Edition. First Printing. Fair copy. No jacket. In green cloth covers with gilt lettering (still legible) on spine. Inatct binding, Clean text pages. Stamped name on half title page and back endpapers. Bumping and rubbing of ends of spine and corners. Water stains of front and back covers. Thank you for your patronage.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002244
- Title
- Principles of Worsted Spinning
- Author
- Howard Priestman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- TEXTILES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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