Woodcut Manual
by Lankes, J. J
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Henry Holt and Company, 1932-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Henry Holt and Company; New York, 1932. Hardcover. First Printing. Ex-Library. A Good, tan cloth binding with green lettering and green illustration on front board and green lettering on spine, binding a bit shaky, cracked front hinge, starting rear hinge, discoloration to board and spine buckram, small abrasions to board corners, frayed spine edges, mild biblichor, some age toning to pages, few handling/smudge marks to text block edges, bit of rubbing to board edges, usual library markings include: bookplate affirmed to front pastedown, ink library stamp top front free endpaper/bottom half title and title page, hole punched library info on title page, ink number stamp bottom acknowledgements page, pencil library location handwritten on copyright page, due date card affirmed to verso rear free endpaper, library card pocket and barcode sticker affirmed to rear pastedown, library location sticker bottom spine, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 122pp., b&w illustrations. 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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Details
- Seller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SKU1035675
- Title
- Woodcut Manual
- Author
- Lankes, J. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Date Published
- 1932-01-01
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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