Faber and Faber, 1960-12-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 13x10x1. McGraw-Hill Book Company; New York, 1960. Hardcover. A Very Good, green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, bit of foxing to board and spine buckram, rubbing to board and spine edges, tear bottom page plate 95/96, sunned page margins, damage to few plate pages due to pages being stuck together (abrasions and open tears), scattered foxing to text block edges, mild musty odor, mild age spotting/foxing to front/back matters, removed bookplate residue front pastedown, spine starting to separate from backing material, faint stress crease to spine, some age spotting to few pages, without Dust wrapper. A nice and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 278pp., 304 b&w plates. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SKU1034615
Title: Palaeolithic Art
Author: Paolo Graziosi
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0571039901
ISBN 13: 9780571039906
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 1960-12-01
Size: 13x10x1
X weight: 128 oz

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Buckram: A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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"...
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...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...