Glass - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques
by Gardner, Paul Vickers
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 127 pages, 99 b&w photographs and 31 plates in full color. Black cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear, otherwise a clean, tight, crisp copy. Record # 605561
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 605561
- Title
- Glass - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques
- Author
- Gardner, Paul Vickers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Art, Collectibles, 1st, , .
Terms of Sale
Monroe Street Books
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About the Seller
Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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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...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.