The mysteries of trade, or The great source of wealth : containing receipts and patents in chemistry and manufacturing : with practical observations on the useful arts : original and compiled / by David Beman.
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston :
Printed for the author, by Wm. Bellamy,
1825.
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Ownership and Custodial History: |
Inscription on recto of front free end-paper: "John W Strang's, 1840"; inscription on recto of first front fly-leaf: "John W Strang's, June 19, 1840"; recipe in an early hand for "artificial mahogany" written on front paste-down; portion of bookseller's invoice (including item description), by Classic Books and Ephemera, Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, dated 4 January 2021, along with business card and handwritten receipt, available in MSS 466. |
Local Note: |
MSU: Gift of Dr. Peter I. Berg, 2021.
MSU: Laid-in material transferred to MSS 466, Box 7, Folder 236. |
Binding Information: |
In contemporary red goat (?); boards and spine tooled and stamped in gilt; spine lettered in gilt. |
Physical Description: | 152 pages ; 22 cm |
Variant Title: |
Great source of wealth |
Format: | Book |
Note: | Copyright 28 December 1824, by David Beman. |
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Call Number: | TP144 .B46 1825 XX |
References: |
Shoemaker, R.H. Checklist of American imprints for 1820-1829, 19656
Rink, E. Technical Americana, 198 |
Source of Acquisition: |
Peter I. Berg; Gift; 2021. MiEM |
Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |