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BRITISH BOOK ILLUSTRATION YESTERDAY AND TO-DAY
by Salaman, Malcolm C
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Mild foxing to preliminaries, half-title browned, ink inscription on flyleaf, VG
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: The Studio, 1923. First edition. Mild foxing to preliminaries, half-title browned, ink inscription on flyleaf, VG. First edition. Quarto. viii, 175p. Profusely illustrated, including many on colored paper and 16 full-page color plates. Publisher's black embossed cloth over beveled boards with gilt titles on spine and upper cover. Excellent survey.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19103
- Title
- BRITISH BOOK ILLUSTRATION YESTERDAY AND TO-DAY
- Author
- Salaman, Malcolm C
- Book Condition
- Used - Mild foxing to preliminaries, half-title browned, ink inscription on flyleaf, VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Studio
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED; BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
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