Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass. Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile De Jouy used in America during these periods, portraits by Stuart, Peale and others, for the benefit of The National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc
by NY: American Art Galleries, Sept. 25 to Oct. 9, 1929
- Used
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1929. Hardbound. VG. Beautiful Calf spine with five raised bands and gilt title, Japanese Mohair covered boards. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in bw. Recently rebound to create a stunning presentation of this highly sought-after Loan Exhibition of American Decorative Arts. You won't regret this purchase, and this copy will make you the envy of your fellow collectors.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37118
- Title
- Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass. Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile De Jouy used in America during these periods, portraits by Stuart, Peale and others, for the benefit of The National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc
- Author
- NY: American Art Galleries, Sept. 25 to Oct. 9, 1929
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- American Decorative Arts ; Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition ; ;
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
Specializing in Fine and Decorative Arts, Photography and Gallimaufry since 1993. Visits encouraged by appointment to see our 70,000+ volumes. Many titles not online, call with wants and needs.
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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