Selections from The Chronicle: The Fascinating World of Early Tools, Trades & Technology
by Pollak, Emil and Martyl (editors)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/VG but with fading to dj; bookplate inside front cover, of former art historian and Smithsonian curator
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Mendham, New Jersey: Astragal Press, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/VG but with fading to dj; bookplate inside front cover, of former art historian and Smithsonian curator. Blueish cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Blue/green dj with bw illus. and white lettering. 405 pp. with several bw illus. The Chronicle, the quarterly journal of the Early American Industries Association, included numerous interesting and informative articles, 55 of which appear here, by various authors. The articles range from blacksmith's hammer signals to horsehair sieves; from early burglar tools to building a New England home, and everything in between. Amazing information!
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150024
- Title
- Selections from The Chronicle: The Fascinating World of Early Tools, Trades & Technology
- Author
- Pollak, Emil and Martyl (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/VG but with fading to dj; bookplate inside front cover, of former art historian and Smithsonian curator
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Astragal Press
- Place of Publication
- Mendham, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Technology and Manufacturing ; Technology in US History ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology and Manufacturing;
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