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Delftware (Collectors' Pieces)
by Bedford, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Cassell, London, 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. introduction by author. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A small book under the Collectors' Pieces series dealing with Delftware. Softening of the lower back strip edge with rubbing of the book corners. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. There has been a small horizontal tear two page 62, which a previous owner has held together with tape – the tape is still in situ and has become quite yellowed. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges and there are a few small closed tears to the top edge. There is a small the piece missing from the top back strip edge and there is 1/2 inch tear to the top right-hand corner of the rear panel. Rubs, marks and stains to the dustwrapper with quite marked yellowing of the white coloured background. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [3], 4 - 64 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Porcelain; Britain/UK; Inventory No: 0128487. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128487
- Title
- Delftware (Collectors' Pieces)
- Author
- Bedford, John
- Illustrator
- Photographic and Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Delftware, Collectors' Pieces – Series – 7, porcelain, Dutch, English, antiques, collectables Antiques & Collectibles; Porcelain; Britain/UK; Photographic and Illustrations Unbranded Bedford, John Delftware (Collect
- Bookseller catalogs
- Porcelain;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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