Our Home
by Marklew, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Selkirk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Presumed Privately Published in Birmingham, 1934. Limited Edition? 16mo. Good+/ No dj. Unpaginated, profusely illustrated in black/white . Few pages loose. Back hinge cracked but attached. Red boards with gilt title & Author's signature on front board. Board corners are rounded. No inscriptions. A description of the author's home, 25 Barlow Road, Egbaston, and its many antique furnishings and ornaments. Profusely illustrated with floor plans, and black & white photographs of the house , the furniture, ornaments, etc., Includes information on the paintings of George Baxter, China ware, china marks, methods of time telling, Sheffield plate, pewter, pewterer's marks, and gold & silver hall marks. .
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- Bookseller
- Wheen O'Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13538
- Title
- Our Home
- Author
- Marklew, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- 25 Barlow Road, Egbaston, Birmingham, 1930's, William Marklew, Englishman's Home, Architecture House Plans, George Baxter Non fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non fiction;
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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,...