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BAYEUX TAPESTRY
by Gibbs-Smith, Charles H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0714815934
- ISBN 13
- 9780714815930
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1973. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. DJ price clipped. Price sticker along bottom edge of front flap. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Illus. by Percy Hennell (Photographs). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18701DATX
- Title
- BAYEUX TAPESTRY
- Author
- Gibbs-Smith, Charles H
- Illustrator
- Percy Hennell (Photographs)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0714815934
- ISBN 13
- 9780714815930
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- DECORATIVE ARTS TEXTILES BAYEUX TAPESTRY TAPESTRIES WALL HANGINGS EMBROIDERY NORMANS WILLIAM S CONQUEST BRITAIN 1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS ENGLAND ODO BISHOP OF BAYEUX DARK AGES ART HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHER S HENNELL PERCY ANTIQUES HOBBIES COLLECTIBL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
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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...
- Price Clipped
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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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- First Edition
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