Gardner D Hiscox Editor (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This 8-3/4" tall red cloth HC w/o DJ is in good- cond. Corners and spine ends are bumped and worn; some board exposed at corners and some fraying of the cloth at the spine ends. Spine titles worn but legible; gilt cover titles are VG. POI on front pastedown; PO's name in pencil and 2 numbers (50) in ink on FFEP; Interior is VG+ to near fine; all 807 pages are present, clean and tightly bound. Not ex-lib. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. as pictured but with very cool dust jacket 1957 reprint of the 1933 edition Very good condition hard cover in a good dust jacket nicks to edges, chip to spine, with owner address label gently read clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. "This is a substantial 1931 revised edition reference volume packed with thousands of practical household, workshop, and trade formulas — from mirror silvering and food adulterant testing to soap-making, weatherproofing, and centrigugation methods. A fascinating snapshot of early 20th century domestic science and industrial know-how, useful for collectors of vintage scientific ephemera, chemistry, and DIY history. ISBN | PUBLISHER | The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company AUTHOR | Gardner D. Hiscox (Editor) ILLUSTRATOR | Not Stated COUNTRY | United States of America BINDING | Hardcover (cloth) PUBLICATION YEAR | 1931 PRINTED IN | U.S.A. Condition: A well-worn but complete and sound copy. Red cloth boards are faded/toned with some soiling and a couple of noticeable water spot marks to front and rear covers; spine gilt titling is legible though rubbed. Corners lightly bumped. Front hinge starting slightly but text block is tight. Owner's ink inscription (""J.S. Anderson, Iron Knob"") to front free endpaper, along with an Angus & Robertson booksellers' label and a pencilled price. Pages are tanned as expected with age but clean and complete, no missing pages noted.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spine moderately sunned, corners bumped, edge wear, owner stamp ffep, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 807 pages DT4.