An Album of Selected Bookbinding
by Penney, Clara Louisa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0875351069
- ISBN 13
- 9780875351063
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Hispanic Society Of America. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 0875351069 . Hardcover in dustjacket. Red cloth with gilt insignia, pristine. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is bright and clean, mild shelf wear to corners. Book is firm in binding, previous owner's name to front endpaper, errata slip laid in; 55 b&w plates, 18 pp. of text, including glossary of bookbinding terms, crisp interior. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 18 pages .
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- Seller
- KULTURAs books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 16350
- Title
- An Album of Selected Bookbinding
- Author
- Penney, Clara Louisa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0875351069
- ISBN 13
- 9780875351063
- Publisher
- The Hispanic Society Of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- 0875351069, Bookbinding - Craft - Spain. Moors - Spain - Bookbinding.
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About the Seller
KULTURAs books
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Los Angeles, California
About KULTURAs books
Kulturas books has been operating on this lovely orb we call planet Earth since 1988. After many and varied brick and mortar store fronts both in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, California, we are now solely online and are proud to be still kicking in order to offer the widest variety of books on most of the world's subjects. Cheers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
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