Buy this book on-line Sylvester, Charles H : THE NEW PRACTICAL REFERENCE LIBRARYHanson-Bellows, 1913
This book is SELLING AS IS. Heavy leather/cloth boards almost separated from text. SPINE ENTIRELY GONE. Text is loose but still quite together. From 'H' to 'Moors'. Coupe of rear pages have title corners missing. Lots of old information. Full page color illustrations includeprotective mimicry of insects showing moth and wasp; composite of the lumber industry from camp to mill; iron and steel from mine to ingots; rubber industry composite showing rabber tree tapping by native woman to leaves and seeds to products; American Indian composite showing 13 tribes from Mandan to Eskimo. Full page b/w or sepia photos include Nathanial Hawthorne's homes; 2 photos of the dam of the Truckee-Carson irrigation project; Washington Irving; Stonewall Jackson; St Bernard; Robert E Lee; Lincoln; composite of 9 contemporaneous writers; ; Longfellow & home; woorwork from manual training schools; suspended monorail in Germany. All info is double columned. ; Vol. 3; 61/2x93/4; Unpaginated pages, P/NONE Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Sylvester, Charles H : THE NEW PRACTICAL REFERENCE LIBRARY. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, antiquarian books, livres rares, out-of-print books and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |