Hardcover. Condition: Good. viii, [1], 10-166p. 20 cm brown cloth hardcover with blank and gold impressing. Chips in spine, corners bumped, cloth fading. Pencil scribbles on front endpapers. Title continues: "Written and Compiled By Arthur C. Ducat, Late Secretary and Chief Surveyor of The Chicago Board of Underwriters and Inspector General of the Army of the Cumberland." Covers topics like "Accumulation of Risks," "Warranties, (expressed)," "Bad persons," "Crude oil," "Hazards," and "Meat cutting." Discussion of different kinds of buildings eg. Country taverns, Cotton gins, Factories (tobacco), Woolen mills, etc.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1870 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.