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American Furniture Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centure Styles
by Comstock, Helen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Poor dust jacket. 1962. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full light brown cloth with embossed gilt chair on the front cover, red panel on spine with gilt lettering. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs. . Head and heel of spine have very slight shelf-wear, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Price clipped dust jacket is rather tattered. NEAR FINE/ POOR. . B&W and Color Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 336 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21835
- Title
- American Furniture Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centure Styles
- Author
- Comstock, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Poor dust jacket
- Edition
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Furniture, Antiques, Interior decoration, Reference, Design, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Antiques;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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