A Keramic Study: A Chapter in the History of Half a Dozen Dinner Plates
by Haines, Flora E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hardwick, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Bangor, Maine: Self-published, 1895 Fair+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Slim volume (127 pages) by Maine author. Details of crockery-making and about the founding in 1893 of the only society in England manufacturing crockery under the Industrial Acts of 1876. With Appendix. Upper front cover corner cloth worn and board underneath broken away; other corners lightly-to-moderately worn. Light staining to cover cloth, as well as quarter-size brown stain and drip mark, partially cleaned away. Same brown substance also spots outer page margins of pp. 16-36, with 1/2" diameter spot to two pages and diminishing at other pages. Otherwise clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- The Curiosity Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9284
- Title
- A Keramic Study: A Chapter in the History of Half a Dozen Dinner Plates
- Author
- Haines, Flora E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- Bangor, Maine
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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