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The History of Beads; From 30,000 B.C. to the Present by Lois Sherr Dubin - 1987

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The History of Beads; From 30,000 B.C. to the Present by Lois Sherr Dubin - 1987

The History of Beads; From 30,000 B.C. to the Present

by Lois Sherr Dubin

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New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Publishers , 1987 Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, New York. 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light sunfading to tops of boards; slight dust soiling to textblock top. DJ: Very Good; closed tear at rear upper tip; rubbing and superficial scratches to panels. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine and blindstamped title on front board. Pictorial endpapers. 364 pp Folio Edition. This is the first comprehensive book on beads which covers several thousand examples of beads, beaded jewelry, and beadwork representing 40,000 years of history and drawn from every major culture and region of the world. 365 illustrations, 254 in full color, 15 maps of bead sources, and an 8 page foldout of over 2000 beads in color. A clean very presentable copy. Due to weight/size no international shipping.
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  • Edition 1st Edition
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  • ISBN 10 0810907364
  • ISBN 13 9780810907362
  • Publisher Harry N. Abrams, Publishers
  • Place of Publication New York, NY
  • Date Published 1987
  • Keywords beads, jewelry, beadwork, glass beads, gemstone beads, animal bone beads, beaded jewelry, ojime, amber, pearls, bead sources, museums, bead history, amulets, talismans, mosaic beads, glass beads, prayer beads, shells, wood, coral, glass, plastics
  • Size Folio - over 12 - 15" tall

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1987. Hardcover. Good/Poor. GOOD/POOR. Spine cocked, edges of boards sunned, page edges tanned and dusty, lower page corners bumped, wear to outer fold of chart. Jacket worn, soiled, chipped, torn. 364 pp., 356 illus. including 254 in color, foldout chart. Size: 4to
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Japan: Times Mirror Books, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Japan: Times Mirror Books, 1987. 12 x 9 1/4 inches: pp. 364. White photographic paper dust jacket with red and blue type. Dark blue cloth boards with engraved titles on front panel and engraved titles in white on spine. Illustrated with numerous pictures of beads, people wearing beads, maps related to beads, and a foldout illustration visually depicting the history of beads on a timeline. Dust jacket has some very minor wear to top front corner, and some minor staining. Previous owners book plate to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio, hardcover. Near fine condition in vg dj. Small nick to bottom corner of dust jacket. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy, square and tight. 364 pp., illustrations.
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Edges of boards and page edges lightly sunned, otherwise Fine. Jacket worn, bumped, creased, lightly soiled. 364 pp., 356 illus., including 254 color plates. [deV] Size: Large 4to
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Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First. Hardcover. 0810907364 . Color fold-out chart, beads by country. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, clean with light edgewear, now protected within mylar cover.; 9.5 X 1.25 X 12 inches; 364 pages .
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