First Reader for Antique Collectors
by Drepperd, Carl William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very mild rubbing to book and DJ head and foot of spine and outer corners. DJ is price clipped to front flap. Else pages clean a
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, N.Y.: Garden City Books, 1954. Garden City Books reprint edition. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to book and DJ head and foot of spine and outer corners. DJ is price clipped to front flap. Else pages clean and binding tight. Near fine.. Hardcover quarto with light brown, blue, and red DJ. x, 274 pages: b/w illustrations (including facsimiles); 22 cm. Art objects. Furniture -- United States. Implements, utensils, etc. -- United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89995
- Title
- First Reader for Antique Collectors
- Author
- Drepperd, Carl William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very mild rubbing to book and DJ head and foot of spine and outer corners. DJ is price clipped to front flap. Else pages clean a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Garden City Books reprint edition
- Publisher
- Garden City Books
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1954
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...