LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AND ITS MAKERS
by Boney, Knowles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ)
- ISBN 10
- 0713461896
- ISBN 13
- 9780713461893
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Portman Press, 1989. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Reprint edition. Small quarto (4to). viii, 223 pages including a bibliography and an index. Publisher's hardcover blue cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Unclipped dustjacket with the slightest of rubbing to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Over three hundred examples are described in detail, along with numerous photographic illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate neatly attached to front endpaper. China, Antiques, Collectibles..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003411
- Title
- LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AND ITS MAKERS
- Author
- Boney, Knowles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+ condition (DJ)
- Edition
- Reprint edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713461896
- ISBN 13
- 9780713461893
- Publisher
- Portman Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- Small quarto (4to)
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
For most items, media mail shipping will cost $3.95 and Priority $7.95, and insurance is available for an additional cost. Books guaranteed to be as described; condition guaranteed if sent insured. Authenticity guaranteed on autograph and manuscript material. All items returnable within 10 days; notification of return is required; a small restocking fee may apply if return is due to customer error. Shipping rates are for normal octavo (8vo) titles; heavy, oversize (folio and quarto 4to), multi-volumes sets and special services such as insurance are extra.
About the Seller
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Biblio member since 2003
Chicago, Illinois
About Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Primarily mail-order and shows; open bookstore only by appointment or invitation; select inventory of 30,000+ books, ephemera, autographs, maps and manuscript material. Most dustjackets protected in archival mylar. Many books without dustjackets protected in custom archival mylar. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), The Manuscript Society, and the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) (formerly the Midwest Bookhunters or MWBH). Proprietor: Kurt Gippert.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
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