Mechanics' Magazine and Register of Inventions and Improvements.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Spines faded; but a remarkably fine and crisp set.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:: Mechanics' Magazine,, January - June and July - December, 1833-34. First edition.. contemporary blue pebbled cloth, black leather spine labels.. Spines faded; but a remarkably fine and crisp set.. 4to,. Numerous text illustrations.. Sabin 47283; 8 or more volumes published. Indexed. Articles on dredging machines, improvements in propelling carriages, raw materials, dry rot, and the like.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7395
- Title
- Mechanics' Magazine and Register of Inventions and Improvements.
- Illustrator
- Numerous text illustrations.
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary blue pebbled cloth, black leather spine labels.
- Book Condition
- Used - Spines faded; but a remarkably fine and crisp set.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mechanics' Magazine,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- January - June and July - Decem
- Pages
- 2 vols.
- Size
- 4to,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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