EVERYBODY'S PAINT BOOK: A Complete Guide to the Art of Outdoor and Indoor Painting; Designed for the Special Use of Those Who Wish to Do Their Own Work, and Consisting of Practical Lessons in Plain Painting, Varnishing, Polishing, Staining,...
by Gardner, F. B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: M. T. Richardson, Publisher, 1886. 186 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed; spine darkened. Covers cocked. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w figures.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15193
- Title
- EVERYBODY'S PAINT BOOK: A Complete Guide to the Art of Outdoor and Indoor Painting; Designed for the Special Use of Those Who Wish to Do Their Own Work, and Consisting of Practical Lessons in Plain Painting, Varnishing, Polishing, Staining,...
- Author
- Gardner, F. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- M. T. Richardson, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- DECORATIVE ARTS PAINT HOUSE PAINTING INDUSTRIAL PAINTING INTERIOR DESIGN OUTDOOR INDOOR EXTERIOR INTERIOR PLAIN PAINTING VARNISHING POLISHING STAINING PAPER HANGING KALSOMINING RENOVATING FURNITURE HOME DECORATION INTERIOR DESIGN MIXING PAINTS CRAFTS HOBB
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Reference; Decorative Art; Fashion/Design; Hobbies;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- 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....
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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...
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