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Oliver Evans. THE YOUNG MILL-WRIGHT AND MILLER'S GUIDE. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey and I. Lea, 1826. Fifth edition. Period calf, rebacked with blind ruling and gilt-titled red label, fresh front endpapers. 8vo; viii, [9]-383, [1blank]pp. With (28) plates, some folding, and numerous tables.
8 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Age wear to original boards with dry cracking and rubbing to extremities; lacking a rear endpaper, reinforcement at hinges; interior toned with foxing and occasional stain and grime, several leaves with faint minor damp staining at margin, preface leaf with small hole; occasional chipping and fraying and plates with additional small tears and margin losses, significant loss to folding plate VIII.