BOOK BINDINGS IN AMERICA 1680 - 1910 FROM THE COLLECTION OF FREDERICK E. MASER
by Bryn Mawr College Library
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Pennsylvania: Bryn Mawr College Library. Fine. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth has gilt title on spine and still in the publishers transparent wrap. Sixty-two American Bindings fully illustrated with descriptions. Books on Books, Bookbinding; Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16518
- Title
- BOOK BINDINGS IN AMERICA 1680 - 1910 FROM THE COLLECTION OF FREDERICK E. MASER
- Author
- Bryn Mawr College Library
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr College Library
- Place of Publication
- Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1983
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books On Books;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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