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ABC of Bookbinding: An Illustrated Glossary of Terms for Collectors and Conservators
by Greenfield, Jane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible; VG
- ISBN 10
- 1884718418
- ISBN 13
- 9781884718410
- Seller
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Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Lyons Press. Hardcover. Collectible; VG. This hardcover book is square and tight. The boards and spine have no wear with pristine gilt. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds. The dustjacket is As New. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. This is a unique illustrated glossary with over 700 images.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Next Chapter Books SC, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001296
- Title
- ABC of Bookbinding: An Illustrated Glossary of Terms for Collectors and Conservators
- Author
- Greenfield, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1884718418
- ISBN 13
- 9781884718410
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Place of Publication
- New Castle, De
- This edition first published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
Biblio member since 2024
Lexington, South Carolina
About Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
We specialize in First Editions, Collectible copies, South Carolina, and banned books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...