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ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, John ; Barker, Nicolas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1884718051
- ISBN 13
- 9781884718052
- Seller
-
Baldwinsville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1998. 7th . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1998. Seventh Edition. Octavo, light blue decorative dust-jacket, blue cloth boards with decorative gilt spine imprinting, instructive graphic endpapers, 224 pp. Fine Book in a Fine, unclipped jacket. See scans. L-46n
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Details
- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010842
- Title
- ABC for Book Collectors
- Author
- Carter, John ; Barker, Nicolas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 7th
- ISBN 10
- 1884718051
- ISBN 13
- 9781884718052
- Publisher
- Oak Knoll Press
- Place of Publication
- New Castle, DE
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 224
- Keywords
- bibliographic, reference Bibliographies & Indexes, Handbooks & Manuals, General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliographic;
Terms of Sale
Singularity Rare & Fine
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About the Seller
Singularity Rare & Fine
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Baldwinsville, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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