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Mechanics: their principles and practical applications
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Accession number
70948.D
Title
Mechanics: their principles and practical applications
Author
Byrne, Oliver
Publisher
New York : De Witt & Davenport
Date
1853
Dimensions
19 cm x 12 cm x 2 cm
Call number
Am 1853 Byr
Binding type
full cloth
hollow back
Sewing pattern
2-on
Sewing supports
3 cords
Sewing stations
5
Kerfs
yes
First text attachment
inside
glued
unfrayed
Text attachment
2 cords
Reinforcing strip
no
Additional attachments
spine lining
waste sheet
Spine lining
yes, crash
Waste sheet
yes, full
Bookcloth color
olive green
Bookcloth grain code
Rib2
Bookcloth grain name
fine rib (14-17/cm.)
Bookcloth type
Grained
Board construction
not known
Board thickness
2 mm
Endpapers
colored - pulp
Endpaper structure
double folio - sewn
Endpaper details
front and back flys missing
Endpaper color
pale yellow
Front board decoration
gold stamped
blind stamped
title on front cover
Back board decoration
brasses identical to front
blind stamp
Spine decoration
gold stamped
title on spine
Titling
ornaments
ornamental lettering
Text edges
trimmed - plain
Brass engraving
Feely (unsigned, attributed by Sue Allen)
Endbands
none
Advertisements
no
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