Infant Care (Bureau Publication No. 8)
by United States Department of Labor, Children's Bureau
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good (-)
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Japan: U.S. Department of Labor, 1945 236 pp. + 1; TPB. In Japanese. Bureau Publication No. 8. Stamp of an oil-burning lamp affixed to last page (in a place designated for such a stamp). Pages: clean, ivory, tight; a.e. tanned. Cover: cream wraps, black artwork front/back, black titles front/spine; modest shelfwear, spine and edges worn, back lower joint cracked 1", front corners creased or missing, a bit of grubbiness/light stains. Scarce in Japanese. Of historical interest. Prepared under the direction of Katharine F. Lenroot, Chief.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011056
- Title
- Infant Care (Bureau Publication No. 8)
- Author
- United States Department of Labor, Children's Bureau
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Labor
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Government, Children, Japan
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- Cracked
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