Ancient Glass
by Neuburg, Frederic
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, quarto bound in blue cloth and publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 110 pages of text, including references and index; illustrated tipped-in color frontispiece, 76 captioned black and white photographs [in separate unpaginated section and containing 101 images] and 10 full page color plates. First Canadian edition, contemporaneous with the first European and English editions. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket lightly toned from age and slightly shaved at head of spine. Book is clean, tight and unmarked. Very good+ in a very good dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019341
- Title
- Ancient Glass
- Author
- Neuburg, Frederic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Glass
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.