PRACTICAL HANDYWORK FOR ALL; A MANUAL ON A NEW PLAN FOR HANDYMAN & HOUSEHOLDER, VOLUMES ONE - FIVE.
by Stubbs, S.G. Blaxland, and J. St. Denys Reed, editors
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Waverley Book Co. Ltd. . Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 1, Carpentry and Woodwork; Volume 2, Simple Building and services; Volume 3, The house & its Repair; Volume 4, Cabinet Work and Furniture; Volume 5, Metalworking for the Handyman. No printing date, assume late 1940s. Bound in black pebbled cloth with lettering in gilt. Foldout frontis missing in volumes 1 and 5, else all are very good or better.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053042
- Title
- PRACTICAL HANDYWORK FOR ALL; A MANUAL ON A NEW PLAN FOR HANDYMAN & HOUSEHOLDER, VOLUMES ONE - FIVE.
- Author
- Stubbs, S.G. Blaxland, and J. St. Denys Reed, editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Waverley Book Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- wood work, metal work, repair, handyman
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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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...
- 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...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...