Early Ming Wares of Chingtechen [First Limited Edition]
by Brankston, A. D
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Peking: Henri Vetch , 1938. Hardback, silk binding with gilt titles to spine and gilt illustration to front board. 102pp. Complete with all plates as called for, including colour frontispiece. 4 tables and 18 illustrations within the text. Limited edition of 650 copies. 1st edition 1938. Spine faded, a little fading to boards. Fore edge slightly foxed, with occasional foxing to contents. Preivous owner's name written to front free end-paper. Some pencil marginal annotations and underlining of text. A pleasing copy. (bs103). Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS103GLTANK
- Title
- Early Ming Wares of Chingtechen [First Limited Edition]
- Author
- Brankston, A. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Henri Vetch
- Place of Publication
- Peking
- Date Published
- 1938
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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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...