Sixteenth Century Gold-Tooled Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library
by Howard M. Nixon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible; Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Morgan Library, 1971. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. 1971 1st edition, in a clean, well-preserved example of the uncommon hardback. Near Fine in its original chocolate-brown cloth, with bright gilt-lettering aong the spine. Quarto, 264 pgs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4033
- Title
- Sixteenth Century Gold-Tooled Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library
- Author
- Howard M. Nixon
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Morgan Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Rre reference, Rare Books on bookbinding, the Morgan Library
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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....