Author: Royal Society of Arts
Title: Transactions of the Society Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with the Premiums Offered in the Year 1804: Vol XXII
Description: Snowhill, C. Spilsbury, 1804. Hardback. The 1804 transactions for The Royal Society of Arts, a London-based society offering practical solutions for social problems. Volume XXII (1804) of a set in the original boards. Ink inscription to the front free end paper. The 1804 transactions for The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, commonly known as the Royal Society of Arts, contained in Volume XXII. This society's mission, expressed in their founding charter, was to "embolden enterprise, enlarge science, refine art, improve our manufacturers and extend our commerce". The society published their annual transactions from 1780s until 1851 with Volume 57. In the original boards. Externally sound, with losses to the head and tail of the backstrip and splitting to the joints. Shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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