The Family Instructor or Digest of General Knowledge; Comprising a Complete Circle of Useful and Entertaining Information, Designed for Family Reading

Sears, Robert (editor)

Published by Robert Sears, New York, 1849
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Moderate foxing, brief numerical pencil and ink on the endpapers, moderate rubbing, joint and board cracks, brief loss at the spine ends. ; Full tan calf, 5 spine compartments, 2 spine labels, gilt titles, frontis tissue intact. Family almanac for entertainment before television, illustrated throughout with black-and-white engravings. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 546 pages. Seller Inventory # 79622

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Title: The Family Instructor or Digest of General ...
Publisher: Robert Sears, New York
Publication Date: 1849
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition Thus.

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Published by Robert Sears, New York, 1852
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair (Book Condition). Illustrated with Numerous Engravings (illustrator). Fading gilt lettering and decorative motif to covers and spine. Front and back covers and last signature detached but present. Fraying and wear to spine extremities. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Occasional foxing and dampstains not affecting text. In Poor condition. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. Seller Inventory # 502592

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Published by Robert Sears, New York, 1852
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair (Book Condition). Illustrated with Numerous Engravings (illustrator). Fading gilt lettering and decorative motif to covers and spine. Front and back covers and last signature detached but present. Fraying and wear to spine extremities. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Occasional foxing and dampstains not affecting text. In Poor condition. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. Seller Inventory # 502592

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1854 edition. 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. Pages: 560 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. 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. Pages: 560 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990001092114

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1854. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 558, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 558. Seller Inventory # LB1111000244813

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534pp. + ads 8vo Illustrated with wood engravings Gilt pictorial orange-brown cloth Covers well rubbed with tears in spine front joint; light cover soilheavily foxed. Seller Inventory # 13791071003

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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428768075 ISBN 13: 9780428768072
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