[Rarebooks] FS: Brass for the collector of Unusual Bindings

[Bob Petrilla]

Lathrop, William G. THE BRASS INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED STATES: A Study of the
Origin and the Development of the Brass Industry in the Naugatuck Valley
and its Subsequent Extension over the Nation. Mount Carmel, CT: Published
by the author, 1926. Revised & Enlarged Edition. pp: vii, 174 w/index;
frontispiece portrait of author, 23 other portraits on coated stock. Bound
in cloth-backed, *embossed brass boards* with cover view of brass foundry
and intricate floral borders on both covers; brass plate riveted to front
pastedown: "Compliments of Scovill Manufacturing Company, Waterbury,
Connecticut, Established 1802."  7.5" x 5.5" Very Good. Decorative Boards.
A collectible, presentation binding. (#036698)        $125.00

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other than as described.*

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