Create Something Beautiful: A System of Adjusting Commercial Patters ...
by Ramsay, Vera
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver, BC: Self-published, 1972. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to red boards with gilt lettering. Dj shows moderate shelfwear inluding nicks along edges and a 1.5 inch split at lower front, also fading, and soilage from handling. Book has a slight odor from storage but no evidence of mold or mildew.. Inscribed By Author. Revised. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001644
- Title
- Create Something Beautiful: A System of Adjusting Commercial Patters ...
- Author
- Ramsay, Vera
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Revised
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, BC
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Crafts - Sewing Dressmaking Tailoring Finishing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts - Sewing;
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- 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...
- Mildew
- Mildew is an all-too-common affliction that plagues books and erodes their collectibility, value and preservation. A fungus...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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