Decorative Furniture: A Picture Book of the Beautiful Forms of All Ages and All Periods
by Hunter, George Leland
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
The Dean-Hicks Company. Used - Very Good. 1923. First Edition. hardcover. Cloth with inset illustration. Folio. xxiv & 480 pp. Profusely illustrated, including 23 color plates. From a limited printing. Some shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Foxing to edges of text block and pages. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Antiques & Collectibles).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C60403
- Title
- Decorative Furniture: A Picture Book of the Beautiful Forms of All Ages and All Periods
- Author
- Hunter, George Leland
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Dean-Hicks Company
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...