Little Book of Early American Crafts and Trades

by Peter Stockham (Editor)

Paperback, 1976

Status

Available

Call number

T47 .B722

Publication

Dover Publications (1976), Edition: 1st, 192 pages

Description

Charming 1807 children's book explains large variety of crafts and trades, with a full chapter devoted to each: spinner, basketmaker, hatmaker, jeweller, brickmaker and bricklayer, potter, dyer, plumber, apothecary, and others. 23 copperplate illustrations are excellent examples of early commercial art.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1807

Physical description

192 p.; 6 inches

ISBN

0486233367 / 9780486233369

UPC

800759233366
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