Leather-covered boards digitized in black and white.
From The Critical History of the Religions and Customs of Eastern Nations by Richard Simon (1685).
Leather-covered boards digitized in black and white.
From The Critical History of the Religions and Customs of Eastern Nations by Richard Simon (1685).
Chalk or crayon mark on rear cover.
From Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys, by Henry Marion Howe (1903). [Here]
A very, very used book; leather over paper boards.
From The New Robinson Crusoe, by Joachim Heinrich Campe (1799). [Here]
Wrinkled, textured boards.
From the front and rear cover of Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs, by James Anderson (1787). [Here]
The marbled boards of The Office, Powers, and Jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Supply, by Robert Boyd (1787). [Here]
Color and black and white images of digitization equipment and book in digitization environment.
From Early Schools and School-books of New England by George Emery Littlefield (1904). [Here]
Rear book cover digitized with acetate casing.
From back matter of The United States Cookbook by William Vollmer (1856). [Here]
Rear cover, in scuffed leather.
From back matter of The New Foundling Hospital for Wit: Being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection, v.2, by John Almon (1784). [Here]
Ink-stained rear cover.
From The Flower Garden, or, Breck’s Book of Flowers by Joseph Breck (1858). [Here]
Rubbed and torn paper-covered boards, indicating use
From Defense of usury: shewing the impolicy of the present legal restraints on the terms of pecuniary bargains; in letters to a friend by Jeremy Bentham (1816). [Here]