The Ceramic Book Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 750 copies. Blood-orange cloth with gilt lettering. Lightly sunned spine and bumped spine ends and corners. Top edge gilt. Binding sound, interior clean and lightly toned. 24 monochrome plates, 4 in color. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 149 pages .

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Bookseller: Old Editions Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9162
Title: Nineteenth Century Cameo Glass
Author: Beard, Geoffrey W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Ceramic Book Co.
Date Published: 1956
Keywords: Glass, Antiques
Bookseller catalogs: Antiques / Glass;

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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...
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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: 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...