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The Housewife's Manual Of Domestic Cookery With Special Reference To Cooking By Gas
by Young Mrs H M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent And Co Ltd, 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. not known. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Firm Clean Copy - Reprint (Undated) Believed 1913 From Preface In Book - Signed And Dated 1915 And 1918 By Two Previous Owners On Title Page In Ink. Ffp Has Been Removed. Photo Illustrations And Small Number Of Periodic Adverts. Blue Cloth Hard Cover With Black Titles To Spine And Front. Some Edge Wear And Rubbing And Cocked Spine From Useage..
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- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006731
- Title
- The Housewife's Manual Of Domestic Cookery With Special Reference To Cooking By Gas
- Author
- Young Mrs H M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- not known
- Publisher
- Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent And Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Cookery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food and Drink;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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