Practical Builder by Pain: First Edition (3 results)
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Published by London: Robert Sayer and the author., 1757
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bristlecone Books RMABA, Ridgway, CO, U.S.A.Bristlecone Books RMABA
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good hardcover with moderate edge wear to newly attached boards. 4to. Approx 9 x 14.5". Rather scarce first edition with 1757 date at bottom of tp. 2 new ffeps and reels. Tp has heavy staining. Preface page has moderate standing. See pics. 75 folio copper plates. Only loss of text is at t…op of ps 3/4. Engravings are good to VG except the last 2 that have heavy staining (80 & 81), pencilled math problems at preface. Approx 70 of the plates are Just about very good. Scarce volume. See the pics. Nf.
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Published by London: Printed for I. and J. Taylor at the Bible and Crown, 1774
- First Edition
Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United KingdomForest Books, ABA-ILAB
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Add to basketFirst edition, 4to (270 x 215 mm), [18]pp., with the final advert leaf, 83 engraved plates (the contents of which are well represented in the title), some light foxing throughout, some minor worming to upper blank margin of first few leaves, recent calf calf, red morocco label to spine. BAL, 2371; Archer, 240.1; Harris, 640.
Published by London: Printed for I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, MDCCLXXIV., 1774
- First Edition
Seller: Cobnar Books, Deal, United KingdomCobnar Books
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Add to basket4to. 5, [11]p. 83 plates. The text leaves are printed on the recto only. Contemporary blind panelled reverse calf with some marks and signs of use. There is a 1 cm worm track at the head of the spine, near the lower joint. Internally occasional signs of handling but the contents are crisp and tight. Signatures of Stranrawer 20 D…ecr. 1793 / Arthr. Paterson on the front pastedown and W. Leggat on the front endpaper. Paterson has also left his signature on the rear pastedown. The rear endpaper removed. Calculations and sketches on both pastedowns. First edition. This popular work went through 7 editions, including one printed in Boston in 1792. A very sound copy in untouched condition.
