The Early Ceramic Wares of China
by Hetherington, A.L
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922 Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922 160 pp with 44 plates, six in color, each protected by a tissue guard. Clean, tight and unmarked, printed on heavy laid stock. Front hinge tender but holding. Light brown buckram boards have a sillouette of a gold-stamped Tang horse on the front. The boards have a little rubbing to extremities, no loss of material. A sumptious book of the time with the first publication of recently unearthed ceramic finds. From the library of artist James Andrew DeNina. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Buckam. Very Good/No Jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200441
- Title
- The Early Ceramic Wares of China
- Author
- Hetherington, A.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- CHINESE ART
- Bookseller catalogs
- China;
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
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. Books must be returned in the condition in which they were sold. No returns on books valued at less than $9.00.
About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...