Description: A cyclopaedia of several thousand practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, and trades, including medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy designed as a compendious book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, amateur, and heads of families Author: Cooley, Arnold James Title: A cyclopaedia of several thousand practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, and trades, including medicine, pharmacy, and domestic economy designed as a compendious book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, amateur, and heads of families Publication: New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1846 Description: First American edition, 8vo, pp. 576; text in double column, several illustrations throughout; original full sheep rather scuffed but the binding is sound. Arnold James Cooley (1816-1881) was a British chemist and author, the son of William Cooley, a Navy surgeon, and his wife Matilda, nee Noyes. He was married twice, first to Mary Ann Wills in 1845 and later to Mary Scott in 1866. He was the father of no less than nine children. He authored several books, including A Cyclopaedia of Six Thousand Practical Receipts and Two Months in a London Hospital - the latter following an accident when Arnold had been run over by a horse drawn omnibus in London. Cooley spent time in New York while his books were being published here. He died at No.1 Upper Chadwell St., Clerkenwell, London, at the age of 64 years and was buried at St Pancras with Islington Cemetery, Middlesex. Seller ID: 66054 Subject: Dictionaries, Economics, Medicine, Trade & Commerce Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 165 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
End Time: 2025-01-18T05:43:25.000Z
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Author: Cooley, Arnold James
Publisher: D. Appleton and Co
Year Printed: 1846
Language: English
