The Book of Knowledge
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndonville, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hartford: S. Andrus & Son., 1848. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. for all classes: with familiar illustrations. Embracing Chemistry; Mechanics; Arts and Manufactures; Domestic science; Origins and Antiquities; Sports and Pastimes; Curious Customs; Quadrupeds; Birds; Fishes; Worms; Insects, Etc." Spine is worn, but still shows gilt lettering, slightly torn on the backside. Front and rear covers decorated with gilt. Marbled endpapers, interior is clean and white with minimal spotting. Original owner's name in ink on end page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Green Mountain Books and Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004138
- Title
- The Book of Knowledge
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S. Andrus & Son.
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1848
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Green Mountain Books and Prints
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
Green Mountain Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Lyndonville, Vermont
About Green Mountain Books and Prints
Located in the center of Lyndonville Vermont we have served our community for over 45 years. Our in store stock is around 35,000 titles and we list about 1,000 books online. Customer satisfaction is our first priority.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...