European Ceramic Art from the End of the Middle Ages to about 1815
by Honey, William Bowyer
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
D. Van Nostrand Company. Used - Good. 1949. Hardcover. Cloth. 4to. 77 pp & 24 color plates, 192 monochrome plates (plus plates index). Some shelf wear and severe chipping, tearing, and creasing to dust jacket otherwise protected by acetate cover. Previous owner's inscriptions to ffep, otherwise text unmarked. Rear hinge cracked. Sound working copy. Good. Dust Jacket is Acceptable. (Subject: Antiques & Collectibles).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C38500
- Title
- European Ceramic Art from the End of the Middle Ages to about 1815
- Author
- Honey, William Bowyer
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Van Nostrand Company
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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