London: Antique Collectors Club , 1982. Second Edition. Grey Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Large. 365pp. A lovely copy with numerous b/w photographic plates of antique silver with supportive and priced text. Includes a price revision list April 1985 booklet loosely inserted into the book. Gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine. with some loss of the spine lettering where is has been lightly rubbed. The rear board has a tide mark from the upper edge with some light associated damp wrinkling to the last few leaves of the book. Light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Otherwise the book is clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with a little creasing to the edges and some light shelf wear, leaving it a little loose fitting. Some damp staining to the rear inner flyleaf and to the reverse of the rear of the wrapper. The wrapper is complete. A very good copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 212167
Title: The Price Guide to Antique Silver
Author: Waldron, Peter
Format/Binding: Grey Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0907462081
ISBN 13: 9780907462088
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1982
Size: 4to - over 9Â¾"
Keywords: SILVER ANTIQUES
X weight: 60 oz

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...