The Book of English trades, and library of the useful arts.

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Edition:New ed., enl. :
Series:Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Running title: The book of trades.
Preface dated April 2, 1824.
Originally published in 3 v. in 1804 under the title: The book of trades, or, Library of the useful arts. Cf. BM 23:686. Editions from as early as 1818 are published under the title: The book of English trades ..., and their texts and plates differ considerably from those of earlier editions.
"500 questions ... for the exercise of students ...," pages 1-18 at end; publisher's catalog, pages 1-10 at end.
"With seventy engravings."
Reissue of the 12th edition, which was published in 1824, with advertising material dated 1831.
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress number 26175.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:iv, 454, 18 pages, 84 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations