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The Studio" Year-Book of Decorative Art, 1919 with Special Article's on Cattage Design Decoration and Equipment
by Holme, Geoffrey (editor)
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: The Studio, 1919. Quarto. 36pp., Illustrations in color and in black and white situated near the end pages [91]-136. The topics include Designing of cottages and small houses; On Old English Cottages; On color in the Cottage; n Cottage Furniture and Notes on the illustrations. Bound in 3/4 calf over gray paper covered boards, raised bands, lettering and decorations in gilt, some chipping to spine ends, some finger soiling to boards, edges rubbed. A very nice copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022962
- Title
- The Studio" Year-Book of Decorative Art, 1919 with Special Article's on Cattage Design Decoration and Equipment
- Author
- Holme, Geoffrey (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Studio
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Design Cottages Homes Living Spaces Furniture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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