The Art and Craft of Coachbuilding
Salem, New Jersey: Carriage Association of America, Inc. 1986. Later printing. [6], 191, [1] pages. Small 8vo. (7 14 x 4 3/4 inches) Publisher's green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Bright and clean internally. Includes three plates laid in, often missing. The are Figure 1 (folding), Figure 23 (folding plate), and Figure 41, (The "Duplex"). Figure 1 appears to be a xerox copy of the folding plate (we are unsure if this is as issued or not, we assume not), the other two printed in a thicker yellow paper. Near fine. Boards. [22712]
A facsimile reprint of the original 1897 edition (London: George Bell and Sons). Covers nineteenth century techniques, tools, and materials involved in coach building.
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