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George Baxter (Colour Printer) His Life and Work: A Manual for Collectors
by C. T. Courtney Lewis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No jacket
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$25.28NZ$18.95
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About This Item
George Baxter (Colour Printer) His Life and Work: A Manual for Collectors by C. T. Courtney Lewis
Hardback, 1908, first edition, published by Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ltd., London, 276 pages + xviii, illustrated.
Measures around 8"/20.4cm x 5 1/2" x 14cm. Dark blue cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering to front board and spine and upper page edge. Some scuffing, marking and discolouration with shelf-wear and small tears to lower edge of spine with some fading. Rubbing to hinges. Bumped corners. Binding reasonably firm though strained in the odd place. Some browning and marking to page edges, which are deckled and a bit jagged, having been cut. Page surfaces contain some foxing, more towards endpapers, but generally clean, with no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-591
- Title
- George Baxter (Colour Printer) His Life and Work: A Manual for Collectors
- Author
- C. T. Courtney Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Pages
- 276+
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- First Edition
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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