The Big Book Of Buttons FIRST EDITION. with Erratta Sheet Laid In
by Hughes; Hughes
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0962904600
- ISBN 13
- 9780962904608
- Seller
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Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Fine. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0962904600 . Now in a protective mylar cover. Included and laid in is the corrections and omissions seperate page. Dark blue cloth with gilt-lettered front cover and spine. No wear to gilt lettering or lines. The paper quality in the first editon is far superior to later editions with the photographs of buttons clearer than in later editions. This is the 'must have' edition. Color and black and white illustrations of thousands of buttons including 326 full-page plates, appendices and index. The "bible" for button collectors. Quite scarce. Please see our other books on textiles. May require additional shipping payment. Book is heavy, 6.5 pounds. ; Dark Blue Cloth Covers; Color Photographs; 8 ½ by 11; 813 pages .
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- Bookseller
- UPRIGHTS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13142
- Title
- The Big Book Of Buttons FIRST EDITION. with Erratta Sheet Laid In
- Author
- Hughes; Hughes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0962904600
- ISBN 13
- 9780962904608
- Publisher
- New Leaf Pub
- Place of Publication
- Sedgwick, Me
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0962904600, Buttons, Fashion, Buttons, Antiques, History, TEXTILES, Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques;
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About the Seller
UPRIGHTS
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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Fine books on Art, Antiques, Crafts etc.
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