Gustav Jaegar (2 results)

revised edition orig. cloth Nice copy small octavo 201pp., b/w frontis & illus.

Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A revised, early 20th Century handbook concerning clothes hygiene by famed German naturalist Gustav Jaeger. The book demonstrates techniques to maintain the cleanliness of various types of clothing, including soldier's uniforms, infant clothing and various tips on keeping rooms properly aired. Includes a portrait to frontispiece and a blindstamp to recto of front free endpapers. In half-morocco binding with gilt detailing and paper covered boards. Externally smart with some light wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean with some light foxing throughout. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…