The Mechanic's Friend; A Collection of Receipts and Practical Suggestions Relating to Aquaria, Bronzing, Cements, Drawing, Dyes, Electricity, Gilding, Glass-Working, Glues, Horology, Lacquers, Locomotives, Magnetism, Metal-Working, Modelling, Photography, Pyrotechny, Railways, Solders, Steam-Engine, Telegraphy, Taxidermy, Varnishes, Waterproofing, and Miscellaneous Tools, Instruments, Machines, and Processes Connected with the Chemical and Mechanical Arts
Published by D. Van Nostrand, New York, 1875
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Sandra L. Hoekstra Bookseller, Thomaston, ME, U.S.A.Sandra L. Hoekstra Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since December 9, 2008
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 100.00
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition. 12mo; xii, 338pp + 47pp publisher's advertisements; brown pebbled cloth over board, gilt and black stamped lettering; brown endpapers; b&w illustrations throughout text; scuffing to cover with loss at corners and spine; very good.
Seller Inventory # 636
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Mechanic's Friend; A Collection of Receipts and Practical Suggestions Relating to Aquaria, Bronzing, Cements, Drawing, Dyes, Electricity, Gilding, Glass-Working, Glues, Horology, Lacquers, Locomotives, Magnetism, Metal-Working, Modelling, Photography, Pyrotechny, Railways, Solders, Steam-Engine, Telegraphy, Taxidermy, Varnishes, Waterproofing, and Miscellaneous Tools, Instruments, Machines, and Processes Connected with the Chemical and Mechanical Arts
- Author
- AXON, William E., editor
- Publisher
- D. Van Nostrand, New York
- Publication year
- 1875
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Cloth
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Industrial Arts
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We are located in mid-coast Maine and sell our inventory by internet and in-person show. We carry Antiquarian, Collectible, Out-of-Print and Rare books, maps, prints and interesting ephemera in a variety of topics.
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Seller's business information
Sandra L. Hoekstra Bookseller
ME, U.S.A.
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