A Book on Joshi's Modern Designs. FIRST EDITION IN SCARCE DW.
by JOSHI, K. C
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- first
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Bir Publishing Co. Amritsar. 1937. Bir Publishing. Amritsar. 1937. First edition. DW. Illustrated guide to all aspects of building from temporary shelters to large temples. Costings and tecniques include a large section on concrete. Portrait frontis. of author with tissue guard, the glue used by hinge has browned. Endpapers browned and foxed, inner hinge partially visible in a couple of places but book is very sound. Pages are clean and fresh. Inner rexine protective wrapper attached to endpapers with glue which is also browned. Paper wrapper is sunned and lacks portions at ehad and tail of spine and corners. A SCARCE WORK.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91986
- Title
- A Book on Joshi's Modern Designs. FIRST EDITION IN SCARCE DW.
- Author
- JOSHI, K. C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Date Published
- The Bir Publishing Co. Amritsar.
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE India
- Bookseller catalogs
- ARCHITECTURE;
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.