Architects' Year Book
by Dannatt, Trevor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Elek Books Ltd. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1956. Hardback. Dust jacket creased and sunned along edges with some small tears, but intact for the majority; Black cloth boards bumped on corners with a small tear toward the head of the spine, some evidence of rubbing, gilt lettering tarnished; Edges dusty and slightly warped, some spotting and tarnishing throughout front matter, but pages otherwise internally clean with only mild age-toning, B&W plates; Binding tight. Overall a nice, sturdy copy which shows its age a touch. ; Vol. 7; 7.5 x 10"; 254 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49122
- Title
- Architects' Year Book
- Author
- Dannatt, Trevor
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Elek Books Ltd
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
Walden Books
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About the Seller
Walden Books
Biblio member since 2010
London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...