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Saw Up and Saw Down: Or, the Fruits of Industry and Self-Reliance
by Knight, Mrs. H. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing throughout, boards sunned and rubbed. Frontispiece leaves are heavily toned.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: American Female Guardian Society. Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing throughout, boards sunned and . rubbed. Frontispiece leaves are heavily toned.. 1854. Hardcover. Bound together with: What Small Hands May Do, or, Filial Love Remarked, by Mrs. S. S. A. Both stories are 32 pages each and preceded with an engraved frontispiece. Brown blindstamped cloth with gilt wreath with first title stamped in gilt on front boards. Measures 6 x 4.5 inches. Penciled gift inscription on front free endpaper: "Laura J. Griffin, Nelson, A Present from Aunt Charlotte." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38767
- Title
- Saw Up and Saw Down: Or, the Fruits of Industry and Self-Reliance
- Author
- Knight, Mrs. H. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing throughout, boards sunned and rubbed. Frontispiece leaves are heavily toned.
- Publisher
- American Female Guardian Society
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1854
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Antiquarian Children's Books, 1850s Children's Books, 1850s Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Leaves
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- Gilt
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- A.N.
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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