Description: Valuable Secrets in Arts, Trades & c. Selected from the Best Authors and Adapted to the Situation on The United States, published by Evert Duyckinck, G. Long Print, New York, 1816, 317 pp plus index, 7 x 4, full original leather, 12mo. In as-is condition. Binding copy. Spine split, boards are very worn with scratches, abrasions and worm damage. Rear board detached. Interior soiled with dampness staining. Toned. Free of marginalia. All pages intact. Please see photos. A useful compendium of trade secrets covering most fields of interest, including advice on engravings, cements, colored stones, paper, gilding, the confectionary business, removing stains, their art of making snuff, tanning and beer making. Contains recipes for making different kinds of varnish, glue, ink and vinegars, with various essays on rural and domestic economy, as well as a cheaper on “Secrets to Relative Wine.” FORN-ABE-MSB-1020-Shelf-577-lh010
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Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1816
Topic: Compendiums
Binding: Leather
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Evert Duyckinck
Place of Publication: New York