The Lure Of the Clock: An Account Of the James Arthur Collection Of Clocks And Watches At New York University
by Hering, D. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1963. Book. VG. Hardcover. 8vo. viii, 121pp, index, includes a 23-page key to the watches, illustrated with numerous photographs, including full-page plates, tan buckram with gilt clock and watch motifs at front cover, spine sunned a bit, minor discrete wrinkling at spine from binder's glue underneath..
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- Bookseller
- Legacy Books II (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014565
- Title
- The Lure Of the Clock: An Account Of the James Arthur Collection Of Clocks And Watches At New York University
- Author
- Hering, D. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLES, ANTIQUES, WATCHES, CLOCKS, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
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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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...