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Bookbinding Then and Now: A Survey of the First Hundred and Seventy-Eight Years of James Burn & Company
by DARLEY, LIONEL S
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1959. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Covers a little worn, rubbed and bumped - Red and gilt lettering to the spine slightly faded - Edges of text block foxed and yoned w/ yellow top edge faded - Endpapers toned w/ small bookshop sticker to front paste down - Book ow/ solid, clean and bright - 126 pages
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- Bookseller
- Green Ink Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 633334
- Title
- Bookbinding Then and Now: A Survey of the First Hundred and Seventy-Eight Years of James Burn & Company
- Author
- DARLEY, LIONEL S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- No dustwrapper
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Hay on Wye, Powys
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
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