Paints Varnishes and Brushes. Their History Manufacture and Use. Painters, Paperhangers and Glaziers Supplies
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, 1923. Decorated Cloth. Very Good Plus. 4to. 28.5 by 22 cm. 196 pp. Many color illustrations of ideal houses, interiors, a theater, a schoolroom, a millenary shop, a restaurant, a club, a waiting room; many paint strips; and other color and black and white illustrations as well. The text covers a lot of ground, including company history, how paint is made historically and now; general and technical info on products; etc. This publication was intended to promote the company, and with its luxuriant color illustrations and easy to digest text, did so masterfully. Light wear of the cover. Clean and tight otherwise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003653
- Title
- Paints Varnishes and Brushes. Their History Manufacture and Use. Painters, Paperhangers and Glaziers Supplies
- Format/Binding
- Decorated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
Biblio member since 2010
New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.