Old Glass: European and American
by Moore, N. Hudson
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dj
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/No Dj. Beautiful gilt goblet and title stamped into front cover. Edges and corners sharp. Spine ends slightly worn. Bookplate at front pastedown. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007703
- Title
- Old Glass: European and American
- Author
- Moore, N. Hudson
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- , ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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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
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