The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery: Illustrating Over 700 Different Pieces
by Major Cyril Earle, T.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: A. Brown and Sons, Limited, 1915. Cloth. Very Good +. A handsome, tight copy of the 1915 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in its light-brown cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front panel and spine. Light bumping to the upper tips, just a touch of very mild darkening along the front hinge. Tall quarto, beautiful color frontispiece. Top-edge gilt, deckled fore and bottom-edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14596
- Title
- The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery: Illustrating Over 700 Different Pieces
- Author
- Major Cyril Earle, T.D
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. Brown and Sons, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- rare decorative arts, rare books on staffordshire pottery, rare staffordshire pottery collections
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Arts;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.