youman alexander e (7 resultados)

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 1999 Ediion Intro, Index and Glossary. 356 Pages with Index. Original copyright by Alexander E. Youma was 1872 and a Second Edition was published in 1878. Little is known about Youman and his massive reference book. A search of the Internet, of enrollment at Harvard University and of parish records was as fruitless as earlier searches of historical societies, AMA archives and obituaries. The mystery of Alexander E. Youman, M. D.,remains. This modern introduction, index, and glossary is by Katie F. Hamilton and is dated 1999. Alexander E. Youman's "20,000 Receipts for Every-Day Living" brought the fruits of the industrial revolution and his book acquainted farmers with recent inventions, improvements in farming methods and animal husbandry. Farmwives learned household tasks, first aid and medical procedures. This final segment of Youman's massive reference book offers simple directions for making batteries, plating metals, creating useful alloys, painting in watercolors, for photographic work and the care of steam engines. With Youman's book in hand, the whole family could learn new skills and enjoy comforts, crafts, and hobbies as readily as city dwellers. Contents: Introduction, Cements, Glues and Pastes, Putty and Sealing Wax, Inks and Blacking, Ornamental Work, Painting and Papering, Including Varnishing, Polishing, Staining and Gilding, Photography and the Fine Arts, Workers in Glass, Workers in Metal, Writing. Alphabetical Index, and Glossary.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Trade paperback in very good plus condition.

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1872 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 561 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 561.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1872. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 557, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 557 557.