June 1, 1910. Catalogue of Practical and Scientific Books... (cover title)

published by Henry Carey Baird & Co., Industrial Publishers, Booksellers and Importers (cover title).

Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1910. Printed wraps, 8vo, 94pp. Attractive engraved vignette to cover and pictorial ad for the Techno-Chemical Receipt Book to rear; contents not illustrated. Very Good with 1" loss to the upper spine, signature to first page dated 1911. Early 20th century catalog of titles by the pioneering (and politically active) publisher of technical books, with index of subjects printed on inner wraps. An interesting reflection of technical literature for many subjects now merely considered crafts (like dyeing, painting, and confectionery). Baird died in 1912. This edition not in OCLC.