The Art of the Paperweight
by Selman, Lawrence H
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG (plastic DJ may be slightly aged or soiled; otherwise clean)
- ISBN 10
- 0933756151
- ISBN 13
- 9780933756151
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Santa Cruz, California: Paperweight Press, 1988. First. Hardbound. VG (plastic DJ may be slightly aged or soiled; otherwise clean). Beige cloth boards with gilt lettering and tipped on color illustration and a clear plastic DJ, [xiii] 223 pp, profuse color and BW illustrations. Informative book on the beginnings, varieties and methods, and contemporary makers of paperweights. It also includes information on the classic period of paperweight making and identification of the different types. Useful indeed to the collector.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128831
- Title
- The Art of the Paperweight
- Author
- Selman, Lawrence H
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (plastic DJ may be slightly aged or soiled; otherwise clean)
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0933756151
- ISBN 13
- 9780933756151
- Publisher
- Paperweight Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Cruz, California
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- European Decorative Arts ; Paperweights ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...