PRACTICAL CLOCK REPAIRING.
by De Carle, Donald
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: N.A.G. Press Ltd, (1956). reprint. Octavo, royal blue pebbled cloth covers with gilt titles. Illustrated by E. A. Ayres. Text is preceded by 32 pages of horological ads. x (title, preface, contents, and introduction) + 239 pages +3 pages of publisher's ads in rear. Includes index. Light browning on last page of text. Former owner name on front paste-down endpaper. No dust jacket. Very good condition. 021210D. Clocks, Horology
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- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020930
- Title
- PRACTICAL CLOCK REPAIRING.
- Author
- De Carle, Donald
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- N.A.G. Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1956)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...