Bookbinders and Their Craft
by S. T. Prideaux
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. First Edition thus. A collection of articles on various aspects of bookbinding by the foremost turn of the century woman bookbinder. Number 314 of 500, half vellum with light blue paper covered sides, teg, dj, printed by Giliss Press. Book is fine, with slight sunning along the edges of the binding. The dust jacket has been repaired neatly, has splits along several folds, and has a couple of minor chips missing. The dust jacket is well supported in its clear plastic covering.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Four Rivers Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16300
- Title
- Bookbinders and Their Craft
- Author
- S. T. Prideaux
- Format/Binding
- Half vellum with light blue paper covered sides
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- california-vbf
Terms of Sale
Four Rivers Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Four Rivers Books, LLC
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Boulder, Colorado
About Four Rivers Books, LLC
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and a founding member of the Fine Press Book Association.
Glossary
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...