Barrel Organ. The Story of the Mechanical Organ and its Repair.
by Ord-Hume, Arthur W.J.G.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978 First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket. 567pp. With 115 b&w photos in plates and 144 b&w figures in text, and some more illustrations in appendices. Pioneering book on the mechanical organ. Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. light mark to top closed edges (not affecting pages). Jacket has slight colour fade to spine. Pictures available.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27227
- Title
- Barrel Organ. The Story of the Mechanical Organ and its Repair.
- Author
- Ord-Hume, Arthur W.J.G.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
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Payment by GB Sterling Pound cheque, Bank Transfer, PAYPAL. Any extra postage required will be quoted at time of order confirmation.
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About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.