Nichols Prof J L a M (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Seventeenth Edition. First published in 1894, this is the 17th edition published three years later in 1897. It was "Sold only by subscription. Not for sale in book stores" Name, place and date on front end page (Manitoba, 1st July 1897) also book store stamp (Second Hand Magazines 213 Carrall St. Vancouver, BC). This book has been read many times and has many flaws. The binding is loose and pages 139 to 142 are missing (part of Disadvantages of Celibacy and Old Maids) and part of the index is missing. As well as sex education, there are beauty tips, letter writing, rules on etiquette, conversation, medical advice, home lessons in mesmerism. Illustrated throughout 5.5 X 7" 505 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Black hardcover with burgundy edging. Cover faded and aged. Binding of cover tender. Spectacular black and white illustrations throughout. Front hinge cracked exposing layer beneath front endpaper. Some pencil markings on inner pages including a child's drawing of a horse on page 246. Age toning to pages. A fascinating volume with information on everything a small farmer in the late nineteenth century needs to know from how to cure corns in horses, how to destroy ants on the lawn, farmer's short rules of arithmetic and the right of married women to own property. Large book: extra postage will be necessary.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 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: 537 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: 537.