Handbook of Gem Identification
by Liddicoat Jr., Richard T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Gemological Institute of America, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Nice copy. Black boards with bright gilt titling on cover and spine. Boards are covered with clear plastic bookcovering, akin to shrink wrap as it fits snugly, although has begun to split along the rear edge of spine strip. Front pastedown has ex-libris sticker of previous owner. FFE has small dark stain as well as a lighter stain. A small stain on outside edge of text block. Clean pages. 430 pages
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quirky Used Books & More (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221216002
- Title
- Handbook of Gem Identification
- Author
- Liddicoat Jr., Richard T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Gemological Institute of America
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.