New York: Abbeville Press, 1989. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Oblong quarto, black cloth covered boards with red title and spine titles. 120pp. including index and bibliography. Very generously illustrated throughout with brilliant full color full page photographs of teapots in every shape, color and motif except the usual. A vivid tour through the eccentric and decorative teapots of modern art. A very tight, clean, fresh, unmarked and unread volume in a crisp, sharp, sparkling dust jacket with original publishers mailing card laid in. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. BRAND NEW..

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 07283
Title: The Eccentric Teapot
Author: Clark, Garth
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1989
Keywords: GARTH, CLARK, TEA, TEAPOT, POT, UTENSIL, BREWING, CERAMIC, METAL, SILVER, POTTERY, SERVICE, GLAZE, DECORATIVE, DECO, MODERN, HISTORIC, ECCENTRIC, NOVELTY, DESIGN, TABLEWARE, DESIGNER, TROMPE L'OEIL, PHOTOGRAPH, PHOTOGRAPHY, RITUAL, TRADITIONAL, ART, A
Bookseller catalogs: Art; Food;

Terms of Sale

Brillig Books

Foreign orders shipped at cost (please specify surface, air or global priority and insurance. If shipping method on foreign orders is not specified then shipping method is at the discretion of seller. All items returnable within 14 days of receipt (in original condition) if not as described, with prompt advance notice if returning any item. NO DROP SHIPPING WITHOUT PRIOR ARRANGEMENT. All items offered subject to prior sale. Prices are net to all.

About the Seller

Brillig Books

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ask Seller a Question

About Brillig Books

An independent bookseller of uncommon, out-of-print, used and rare books since 1991.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
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...