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The Golden Age Of Engraving
by Keppel, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG Signed Copy. slight spine lean. spine sunned. spine cracked; text-block firmly attached. corners bumped & rubbed; top corner
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Baker & Taylor Co, 1910. Hardcover. VG Signed Copy. slight spine lean. spine sunned. spine cracked; text-block firmly attached. corners bumped & rubbed; top corner creased. rubbing to spine ends w/ tear to top. light edge & shelf-wear to covers. pgs exhibit instances of light foxing w/ plates exhibiting light edge yellowing.. pumpkin colored cloth boards w/ gilt printing. top edge gilt. 314 pgs w/ frontspiece & bw plates. Keppel's signature & date on cover fly-leaf. A nice, bright copy of this edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 175874
- Title
- The Golden Age Of Engraving
- Author
- Keppel, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG Signed Copy. slight spine lean. spine sunned. spine cracked; text-block firmly attached. corners bumped & rubbed; top corner
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Baker & Taylor Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- ; engraving, american engravers, frederick keppel ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fly-Leaf
- ...
- 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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