Oriental Ceramics at the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1795: An Account of the Porcelain Trade of the Dutch East India Company With Particular Reference to the Ceramics With the V.O.C. Monogram, the Cape Market, and South African Collections
by Woodward, Carolyn Saville
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG- (previous owner's bookplate on ffep, pages are crisp and clean. Dust jacket has overall shelfwear and small tears along e
- ISBN 10
- 0869610562
- ISBN 13
- 9780869610565
- Seller
-
Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cape Town / Rotterdamn: A.A. Balkema, 1974. Hardcover. VG/VG- (previous owner's bookplate on ffep, pages are crisp and clean. Dust jacket has overall shelfwear and small tears along edges.). Yellow-green cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine; blue dust jacket with black lettering and color illustration on front cover; xii, 228 pp, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates, profusely illustrated throughout in mostly bw with 5 color plates. Includes a list of the bw illustrations and a list of the colour plates. Also includes bibliographical references (pages 212-214) and index.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181881
- Title
- Oriental Ceramics at the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1795: An Account of the Porcelain Trade of the Dutch East India Company With Particular Reference to the Ceramics With the V.O.C. Monogram, the Cape Market, and South African Collections
- Author
- Woodward, Carolyn Saville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG- (previous owner's bookplate on ffep, pages are crisp and clean. Dust jacket has overall shelfwear and small tears along e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0869610562
- ISBN 13
- 9780869610565
- Publisher
- A.A. Balkema
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town / Rotterdamn
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Ceramics - Asian ; China trade porcelain ; ;
Terms of Sale
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
S&H is complicated, so please inquire for actual rates to your location if outside the US! Minimum s&h within the US $8.99, via media mail or first class if small. Discounts on shipping for multiple items. Overseas or overnight at cost +$4 supplies and handling. We currently are not shipping to Germany via Biblio - please contact us for information. Items returnable with prior notice if not as described within 7 days of delivery. Items 16 pages or less not returnable at all.
About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Specializing in Fine and Decorative Arts, Photography and Gallimaufry since 1993. Visits encouraged by appointment to see our 70,000+ volumes. Many titles not online, call with wants and needs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...