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MACKENZIE'S FIVE THOUSAND RECEIPTS in all the Useful and Domestic Arts by (An American Physician)
- Bookseller: Maxwell's Bookmark
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 24091
- Format: Full contemorary calf binding
- Jacket condition: Binding scuffed and worn at extremities, head of spine worn off, front free endpaper half missing, foxed throughout. Still soun
- Edition: Kay's Improved 7 Enlarged Edition. A New American, from the
- Publisher: James Kay, Jun. and Brother
- Place: Phil.:
- Date published: (1829.)
Description
Phil.:: James Kay, Jun. and Brother, (1829.). Kay's Improved 7 Enlarged Edition. A New American, from the latest London Edition. Full contemorary calf binding. Binding scuffed and worn at extremities, head of spine worn off, front free endpaper half missing, foxed throughout. Still sound.
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. Also known as the back.
front free endpaper : The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book. It may be plain or decorative.
calf : Leather binding made from calfskin. Most common form of leather binding.
foxed : A discoloration to paper, brown and yellowish spots.
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