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Pairpoint Glass
by Padgett, Leonard E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0870692186
- ISBN 13
- 9780870692185
- Seller
-
Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Wallace-Homestead Book Co, 1979. First edition purple hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Dust jacket, lightly rubbed at corners, with shallow chipping at spine head. Offered in new mylar cover. 246pp., index, photographs, illustrated endpapers. The first comprehensive, fully illustrated volume to consider the wares of the Mount Washington Glassworks from its founding in 1837 to the present. Large book: NO international or priority orders.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23553
- Title
- Pairpoint Glass
- Author
- Padgett, Leonard E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870692186
- ISBN 13
- 9780870692185
- Publisher
- Wallace-Homestead Book Co
- Place of Publication
- Des Moines, Ia
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" Ta
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
Biblio member since 2004
Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....
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