Order Nr. 136903 HAND-BOOK OF THE USEFUL ARTS : INCLUDING AGRICULTURE, ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC ECONOMY, ENGINEERING, MACHINERY ; MANUFACTURES, MINING, PHOTOGENIC AND TELEGRAPHIC ART: BEING AN EXPOSITION OF THEIR PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE AND A COMPEND OF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN INVENTION. T. Antisell.

HAND-BOOK OF THE USEFUL ARTS : INCLUDING AGRICULTURE, ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC ECONOMY, ENGINEERING, MACHINERY ; MANUFACTURES, MINING, PHOTOGENIC AND TELEGRAPHIC ART: BEING AN EXPOSITION OF THEIR PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE AND A COMPEND OF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN INVENTION.

  • New York: George P. Putnam & Company, 1852.
  • small 8vo
  • original cloth, gilt on spine
  • 692 pages

Price: $60.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 136903

First edition. Volume three of Putnam's Home Cyclopedia series. Two signatures in the book are loose, yet present. Minor wear to spine ends. Minor soiling throughout. Overall a beautiful copy. Bookplate of the Library of the Incorporated German Society of Philadelphia on front pastedown. Illustrated with a few plates and in-text black and white drawings. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.