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THE GOLDEN CABINET: BEING THE LABORATORY, OR HANDMAID TO THE ARTS. CONTAINING SUCH BRANCHES OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE, AS NEARLY CONCERNS ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE, FROM THE SQUIRE TO THE PEASANT: AND WILL AFFORD BOTH PROFIT AND DELIGHT. [IN THREE PARTS].

THE GOLDEN CABINET: BEING THE LABORATORY, OR HANDMAID TO THE ARTS. CONTAINING SUCH BRANCHES OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE, AS NEARLY CONCERNS ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE, FROM THE SQUIRE TO THE PEASANT: AND WILL AFFORD BOTH PROFIT AND DELIGHT. [IN THREE PARTS]. by [Technical Americana]:

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THE GOLDEN CABINET: BEING THE LABORATORY, OR HANDMAID TO THE ARTS. CONTAINING SUCH BRANCHES OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE, AS NEARLY CONCERNS ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE, FROM THE SQUIRE TO THE PEASANT: AND WILL AFFORD BOTH PROFIT AND DELIGHT. [IN THREE PARTS].
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[Technical Americana]:
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Philadelphia: William Spotswood, and H. and P. Rice,, 1793.. Technology in Service of American Crafts Presumed first American edition, likely reprinted from an English text. The second and third parts have separate title-leaves and tables of contents. Illustrated with one wood engraving in the text at page 70 and a graph at page 125. Features much practical knowledge on many topics, including information on gilding, silvering, bronzing, japaning, lacquering, and staining substances; instructions on drawing, etching, mixing colors, varnishing, dyeing, manufacturing and adulterating wines and artificial wines, hair and skin care, making inks and waxes; the nature and composition of glass; and how to counterfeit gems of every kind. The third section, on making artificial jewels from glass, is particularly interesting. The final text leaf also contains a list of titles available from booksellers H. & P. Rice. Scarce. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, leather label. Extremities rubbed, boards slightly bowed. Contemporary inscriptions on rear pastedown. Text lightly tanned. About very good. EVANS 25551. RINK 151. BATSCHELET, EARLY AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL LITERATURE 555.
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LINOTYPE FACES by Linotype

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LINOTYPE FACES
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Linotype
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Brooklyn, NY: mergenthaler Linotype Company, 1927. original quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, three metal pegs. Type Specimens. small thick 4to. original quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, three metal pegs. unpaginated. An exceptionally wide range of faces are shown in this thick specimen book. Spine ends worn, covers lightly rubbed, shaken textblock, else a near fine copy. The whole of the material, both type and decoration, for printing this booklet was composed on the Linotype Composing Machine and printed direct from the slugs. Includes specimens of Granjon, Garamond, Estienne, Cheltenham, Plantin, Bodoni, and many others.
The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture, and Cookery
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The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture, and Cookery by Smith, Andrew F

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The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture, and Cookery
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Smith, Andrew F
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Ed's Editions Bookstore (United States)
ISBN
9781570030000
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Univ of South Carolina Pr, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 6x0x9. Hardcover First edition with a dust jacket. Jacket shows minimal wear. A couple of small stains on the fore edges. Internally Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. Prompt shipping.