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GUIDE TO COLLECTORS: MARKS OF ANTIQUE SILVER, SHEFFIELD PLATE, OLD CHINA, &C. [Cover title]

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GUIDE TO COLLECTORS: MARKS OF ANTIQUE SILVER, SHEFFIELD PLATE, OLD CHINA, &C. [Cover title]

by (B. Altman & Co.)

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  • Hardcover
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About This Item

New York: B. Altman & Co., circa [1925].. [1925].. Good. - 16mo, 6-1/2 inches high by 4-1/4 inches wide. Black cloth titled in gilt on the front cover. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed. 52 pages, with charts depicting the marks and symbols of antique silver, Sheffield plate, china, etc. The text block is cracked and a couple of signatures (i.e. groups of pages) are lightly pulled. Good.

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Bookseller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
32302
Title
GUIDE TO COLLECTORS: MARKS OF ANTIQUE SILVER, SHEFFIELD PLATE, OLD CHINA, &C. [Cover title]
Author
(B. Altman & Co.)
Book Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
New York: B. Altman & Co., circa [1925].
Date Published
[1925].
Keywords
ANTIQUES; COLLECTIBLES; B. ALTMAN & CO; GUIDE TO COLLECTORS: MARKS OF ANTIQUE SILVER, SHEFFIELD PLATE, OLD CHINA; CHARTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; REFERENCE.
Bookseller catalogs
Antiques & Collectibles;

Terms of Sale

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Seller rating:
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Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York

About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
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....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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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