Know Your Antiques: How to Recognize and Evaluate Any Antique, Large or Small, Like an Expert
by Kovel, Ralph; Kovel, Terry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Crown Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1968 Crown Publishers. SIGNED by both authors on front free endpaper. Not personalized. Second printing of 1967 edition. (Dust jacket states third printing.) NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 327 pages + index. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with chips at the corners and spine ends. Interior of the dust jacket is lighlty foxed. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13981
- Title
- Know Your Antiques: How to Recognize and Evaluate Any Antique, Large or Small, Like an Expert
- Author
- Kovel, Ralph; Kovel, Terry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Collecting,Decorative Arts,Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Decorative Arts; Collecting;
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About the Seller
SmarterRat Books
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- 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,...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...