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Decorative Art 1934 : The Studio Year Book
by Holme, C. G. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (+)/Good (-)
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Studio Ltd, 1934. Slight foxing to end papers. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked bevelled boards with very clear gilt art deco lettering to front and spine, gilt upper page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but foxed and chipped with a piece about 3x1 inch missing from lower rear corner. Sixteen pages adverts plus 141pp. A superb copy of a scarce work with the even rarer dust jacket. Very well illustrated in black & white plusi six colour photographic plates. Includes a tucked-in four page illustrated flyer for Derek Patmore's book 'Modern Furnishing and Decoration'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/Good (-). 11.5 x 8.25 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011484
- Title
- Decorative Art 1934 : The Studio Year Book
- Author
- Holme, C. G. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (-)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Studio Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Art Deco, Homes, Furnishings, Kitchenware,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Homes / Furnishings; fashion;
- Size
- 11.5 x 8.25 inches
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About the Seller
Godley Books
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Hyde, Cheshire
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Glossary
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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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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