Some Oriental Bindings in the Chester Beatty Library
by Van Regemorter, Berthe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodges Figgis and Co, Dublin, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual markings - a good working copy, clean and sound. Original cloth gilt binding. Spine has a definite lean and the inner front joint is cracked but secure. 29 pages + 70 plates, 14 in colour, Approx. size 12" by 9". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28274. .
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- Seller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 28274
- Title
- Some Oriental Bindings in the Chester Beatty Library
- Author
- Van Regemorter, Berthe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodges Figgis and Co
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- BZDB28 Binding Christian asian asia bindings Islamic bindings Book Books Bookbinder Bookbinding Books on Books; Some Oriental Bindings in the Chester Beatty Library Van Regemorter Berthe
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- Books on Books;
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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