(Tucson, AZ: Herbert Peck Books, 1986).. 1986).. Very good. - Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 8-5/8 inches wide], blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine in a dust wrapper. There is some rubbing to the extremities of the dust jacket. viii & 184 pages. More than 250 items are illustrated in color and black & white. Fine in a very good dust wrapper.

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Bookseller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23083
Title: THE BOOK OF ROOKWOOD POTTERY
Author: Peck, Herbert
Book Condition: Used - Very good
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: (Tucson, AZ: Herbert Peck Books, 1986).
Date Published: 1986).
Keywords: ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES; POTTERY; ART POTTERY; THE BOOK OF ROOKWOOD POTTERY; MARIA LONGWORTH NICHOLS; WILLIAM W. TAYLOR; JOSEPH HENRY GEST; JOHN D. WAREHAM; POTTERY MARKS; ROOKWOOD ARTISTS; ROOKWOOD DECORATORS; DECORATIVE ARTS; GARDEN POTTERY; ARCHITE
Bookseller catalogs: Antiques & Collectibles;

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.

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About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.

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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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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...