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Decorative Textiles
by George Leland Hunter and Henry W. Frohne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Some rubbing at base of spine; lacks slipcase; else very good./Lacks dust jacket
- Seller
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Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Decorative Textiles: an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers, George Leland Hunter and Henry W. Frohne.
1918, Limited edition. J. B. Lippincott Co., Grand Rapids: The Dean-Hicks Co., Philadelphia. xxii, 458 pp., 580 monochrome illustrations, 27 full-page color plates; quarto, original blue cloth with gilt titles, cover ornament in gilt and red. Some rubbing at base of spine; lacks slipcase; else very good. An illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Yamhill Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WB001
- Title
- Decorative Textiles
- Author
- George Leland Hunter and Henry W. Frohne
- Format/Binding
- Original blue cloth with gilt titles
- Book Condition
- Used - Some rubbing at base of spine; lacks slipcase; else very good.
- Jacket Condition
- Lacks dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited first edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1918
- Pages
- xxii, 458 pp.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Decorative Textiles, coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs
Terms of Sale
Yamhill Book Company
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Yamhill Book Company
Biblio member since 2023
Hillsboro, Oregon
About Yamhill Book Company
"Books are everywhere; and always the same sense of adventure fills us. Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack" – Virginia Woolf in Street Haunting
My objective is to deliver well being for the book and the buyer.
My objective is to deliver well being for the book and the buyer.
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- Cloth
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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