ENGLISH AND OTHER SILVER IN THE IRWIN UNTERMYER COLLECTION
by Hackenbroch, Yvonne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG-
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1963. A letter, typed on the author's letterhead, is taped onto the fep and SIGNED by the author. 30 pages of text, followed by 200 b/w plates, followed by 96 pages of Notes and Comments. Pages are all in excellent condition. Blue cloth over grey textured cloth. Gilt titles on the spine, gilt decoration on the upper cover. Light rubbing on the edges. Light wear on the corners. Yellow DJ with illustration and black titles. Light wear on the corners and edges. Two taped tears on the jacket. Beautiful book. VG+/VG-. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG-. 9 x 12.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- T00384
- Title
- ENGLISH AND OTHER SILVER IN THE IRWIN UNTERMYER COLLECTION
- Author
- Hackenbroch, Yvonne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 9 x 12
- Keywords
- Signed, First Edition, Antiques, Antique Silver, Silver, Irwin Untermyer
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- VG+/VG-
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly less than Very Good Condition. Very...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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