History of Lace
by PALLISER, MRS. BURY
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1910. Fourth Edition. Revised. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White cloth with red and black lettering to front board and to spine; gilt border to front board & to head and heel of spine. All edges gilt. Black and white frontispiece; black and white illustrations and plates throughout. A little soiling and shelfwear to the upper and lower edges, a few light smudges to boards. Previous owner's inscription to the front endpage. Dustjacket is lacking the front flapm with chipping to head and heel of spine panel, lower edge of front and back panels, and outside corners. Puncture to spine panel. Dust soil over all.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19476
- Title
- History of Lace
- Author
- PALLISER, MRS. BURY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition. Revised
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Lace, Fashion, History
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
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- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...