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Art in Home and Clothing
by Mabel Trilling, Florence Williams, R.R. Andrews, Editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1936 J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1936. Hardcover. Revised Edition of the 1928 original. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for two student names on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good; light bumping to head and tail; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips and board edges. No DJ. Green buckram cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Interior hinges are sound and not split. 450 pp 8vo. This book was written in the hope that it would prove helpful to students in art and related art courses and that the ability to recognize art quality in dress and in our home environment will help the student discover art as an intimate part of their lives. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015758
- Title
- Art in Home and Clothing
- Author
- Mabel Trilling, Florence Williams, R.R. Andrews, Editor
- Illustrator
- Carol Howard Spindler, James Graham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- interior design, dress design, art, taste, budget, furnishings, light, arrangement, colors, patterns, drapes, background, individual tastes, clothing, clothing design, home economics, architecture,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Architecture/Design;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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