STORY OF "THE SILK OF THE TRADE
by Jacobs, Thornwell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Rion, SC: Winnsboro Blue Granite, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st edition thus, 1952. Near Fine. 4to., 30 pp., with black/white images. Bound in publishers cloth spine and paper covered boards. Title in gilt on spine. Tips rubbed, text clean and bright. South Carolina Winnsboro blue granite, which was quarried for many years in Fairfield County. The stone is of light blue color and contains particles of mica, feldspar, and quartz. It is much prized in construction and decoration.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30847
- Title
- STORY OF "THE SILK OF THE TRADE
- Author
- Jacobs, Thornwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Winnsboro Blue Granite
- Place of Publication
- Rion, SC
- Date Published
- 1952
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Rougemont, North Carolina
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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