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Grinling Gibbons And The English Woodcarving Tradition
by Oughton, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (small area of rubbing, cracking to upper board gutter; does not affect strength of hinge, purely cosmetic. foxing to textblo
- ISBN 10
- 0854420118
- ISBN 13
- 9780854420117
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Stobart & Son Ltd, 1979. Hardcover. VG (small area of rubbing, cracking to upper board gutter; does not affect strength of hinge, purely cosmetic. foxing to textblock edges w/ remnants to pg edges; occasional spot of foxing, mark to pgs otherwise clean & bright. dustjacket scuffed & scratched; upper edge curled; adhesive residue to back cover; flaps tanned). brown patterened boards w/ gilt spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & endpapers. book x, 224 pgs w/ bw illustrations. red illustrated dustjackets w/ white printing. 121 illustrates.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 187752
- Title
- Grinling Gibbons And The English Woodcarving Tradition
- Author
- Oughton, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (small area of rubbing, cracking to upper board gutter; does not affect strength of hinge, purely cosmetic. foxing to textblo
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0854420118
- ISBN 13
- 9780854420117
- Publisher
- Stobart & Son Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- english woodcarving, woodcarving, traditional woodcarving ; english woodcarving ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- 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...
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