Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]
by Sales, Edith Tunis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. SIGNED First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. Signed and dated (September second, 1927) by author on half title. 4to., 7 1/2" x 10." Blue cloth with white lettering and design to cover, marble pattern end papers, color frontis with printed tissue guard, two-color title page. Illustrated with 371 original plates. Spine lettering mostly rubbed off, slight rubbing to the cover lettering, few spots/marks on rear cover, otherwise very good. Binding tight, hinges strong. Internally very good, pages clean, crisp. Very good minus overall.. Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002171
- Title
- Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]
- Author
- Sales, Edith Tunis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- William Byrd
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, VA
- Date Published
- 1927
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; American History & Americana; Architecture & Design;
- Size
- 4to
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About The Wild Muse
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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