CAMBRIDGE GLASS 1818 to 1888: The Story of The New England Glass Company
by Watkins, Lura Woodside
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Marshall Jones Company, 1930. 199 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1/2" closed tear from top edge of front panel. Spine sunned. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20633DAG
- Title
- CAMBRIDGE GLASS 1818 to 1888: The Story of The New England Glass Company
- Author
- Watkins, Lura Woodside
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Marshall Jones Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- DECORATIVE ARTS CAMBRIDGE GLASS NEW ENGLAND GLASS COMPANY 1818 1888 AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Art;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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