Hoffnung's Acoustics
by Gerard Hoffnung
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Dobson-Putnam,, 1961. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Specially bound by AR Mowbray & Co/ Morrell Binders, London., Ltd with original covers bound in. 12mo, unpaginated with b/w illustrations throughout. Hardcover no dust jacket. Full blue leather calf binding with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine with hoffnung's signature in gilt to front cover and inside dentelles. Binding in very good condition with a little sunning to spine. Inside previous gift inscription to flyleaf, all full edge gilt pages in near fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000513
- Title
- Hoffnung's Acoustics
- Author
- Gerard Hoffnung
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Dobson-Putnam,
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- childrens
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- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
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- Fine
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...