The Workwoman's Guide: Containing Instructions to the Inexperienced in Cutting Out and Completing Those Articles of Wearing Apparel, &c., Which are Usually Made at Home ; Also, Explanations on Upholstery, Straw-platting, Bonnett-Making, Knitting, &c.

Published by Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., Birmingham, 1840

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Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books

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This copy has moderate rubbing, edgewear (down to boards in several places), and corner bumping, some staining, spine has tearing, fraying, has faded and yellowed moderately and is missing several medium sized chips (does not affect title). Text has previous owners name on front pastedown, has yellowed moderately, has foxing and staining throughout, several pages have tears and some have handwritten corrections to the instructions, text is no longer tight in binding. Due to size and value this book will require additional shipping outside the U.S. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Title
The Workwoman's Guide: Containing Instructions to the Inexperienced in Cutting Out and Completing Those Articles of Wearing Apparel, &c., Which are Usually Made at Home ; Also, Explanations on Upholstery, Straw-platting, Bonnett-Making, Knitting, &c.
Author
A Lady
Publisher
Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., Birmingham
Publication year
1840
Condition
Fair
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Cloth over Board
Edition
Early Edition.

Lowry's Books

Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.

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