Festschrift zur 200 Jahrigen Jubelfeier der Altesten Europaischen Porzellanmanufaktur Meisser
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. German language text, a big, fat, tall folio format copy in hardcover, bound in light brown cloth over beveled boards, and with sharp and distinct gilt ruling and letterin over a black cloth label. Spotting/foxing to covers, else a very clean and unmarked, tightly bound interior. Covered also with a piece of stiff Mylar coat. Beautiful decorated endpapers front and rear. xvi + 194 pp. Frontispiece portrait photograph of the King inset, tissue-guarded, and with 377 black-and-white illustrations. Forty-three full-page panels of which 11 are colored panels, with all intact printed protective films. Complete with a list of brands, Tables of contents, descriptions of each manufacturer. Visually, a quite stunning book, especially the full-color photographs of collectible porcelain. Covers 200 years of the Meissen porcelain manufacturer. Foreword by Dr. k. Berling and a fanciful tail in black-and-white.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 345770
- Title
- Festschrift zur 200 Jahrigen Jubelfeier der Altesten Europaischen Porzellanmanufaktur Meisser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Brockhaus
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- festshrift|German language text|Meissen porcelain|collectibles|porcelain|ceramics|pottery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectibles;
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About the Seller
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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Spray, Oregon
About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...