Dangers to Health: A Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects
by T. Pridgin Teale
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J. & J. Churchill, 1879. Cloth. Very Good. A solid copy of the 1897 2nd edition. Tight and VG in its olive-green cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front panel and spine. Minor wear along the edges, internally very clean, with no writing or markings of any kind. Octavo, 55 plates complementing Teale's text, a number of them with splashes of green supplementing the illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21972
- Title
- Dangers to Health: A Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects
- Author
- T. Pridgin Teale
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. & J. Churchill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- rare health, rare medicine, 19th century sanitation, rare sanitary histories
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
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Waccabuc, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...