Illustrations of Arts and Manufactures being a selection from a series of papers read before the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce

Aikin, Arthur

Published by John van Voorst, London, 1841

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4¼ x 7" pp. [8] + 376 + [4] publishers adverts dated 1839. Very good in brown blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Some ink splashes on front board. Firm and tight; text clean with no stains or marks. Signatures on ffep and title page. No dustwrapper. Papers on 11 subjects delivered to the Society in the 1830s, on: pottery, limestone, gypsum, furs and the fur trade, felting and hat-making, bone, horn torisshell and whatebone, history of iron, engraving and etching, and paper. Seller Inventory # 001065

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Title: Illustrations of Arts and Manufactures being...

Publisher: John van Voorst, London

Publication Date: 1841

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition