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Handicrafts of the Southern Highlands
by Eaton, Allen H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- good/very good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. good/very good. Doris Ulman. 370p, octavo. Illustrated with photographs by Doris Ulman. A good copy in a very good jacket. Blue cloth boards show signs of insect damage. Foxed. Bookplate of Frances Louisa Goodrich pasted to verso of ffep. Inscribed to Goodrich by Allen Eaton, "To Francis Goodrich Pioneer in a great -- wish which it is my privilege to be a part. With gratitude and affection, Allen Eaton." Goodrich was an artist, teacher, and craftswoman who made her home just outside of Asheville, NC. Scarce signed.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50480
- Title
- Handicrafts of the Southern Highlands
- Author
- Eaton, Allen H
- Illustrator
- Doris Ulman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Russell Sage Foundation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
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- Octavo
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- Bookplate
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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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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