Early British Clocks From C-1600 to C-1800. A Preliminary Guide for the Collector with Forty Illustrations.
by Hill, R. Noel
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About This Item
London, England: The National Magazine Co., 1949. . 12mo. 42 pp. Soft maroon and white illustrated wraps. Fair with creasing along bottom corner of front wrap, soiling and chipping along spine and split binding. Black and white illustrations. Includes nameplate and call number pasted on front board and call sheet attached to front endpaper. Part of the Connoisseur Booklet series. Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate, and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover.
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- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
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- 18-6701
- Title
- Early British Clocks From C-1600 to C-1800. A Preliminary Guide for the Collector with Forty Illustrations.
- Author
- Hill, R. Noel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- London, England: The National Magazine Co., 1949.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Fair
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...