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Period Finishes and Effects

by Judith Miller ; Martin Miller


ISBN: 0847815692
ISBN-13: 9780847815692
Format: Hardcover

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Publisher: Random House Inc
Published date: 1992
Size: 10 x 12 inches
Weight: 2.75 pounds

Publisher's Notes

From the authors of Miller's Antique Price Guide comes this complete, fully illustrated, practical guide to the secrets of surface finishes of every type for the home. Covers the whole range of traditional surface treatments and include techniques suitable for every style, from the 17th-century to contemporary. 300 color photographs.

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1) Period Finishes and Effects
Miller, Judith; Miller, Martin

Unknown: Rizzoli International Publications. Hardcover. 0847815692 A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. 1992 Rizzoli International Publications Hard Cover . Very Good. 1992. (more information)

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2) PERIOD FINISHES AND EFFECTS
Miller, Judith & Martin (photos by James Merrell)

NY: Rizzoli. VG+ in lightly edgeworn dj. 1996. Reprint. Hardback. Black cloth hardback. 179 pp. Color photos. Index . (more information)

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3) Period Finishes and Effects
Miller, Judith; Miller, Martin

Rizzoli International Publications. Hardcover. 0847815692 THIS IS A HARDCOVER BOOK IN DUST JACKET. THE BOOK AND DUST JACKET ARE IN FINE/FINE CONDITION, LIKE NEW, NO DEFECTS INSIDE OR OUT. . Fine. (more information)

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4) PERIOD FINISHES AND EFFECTS
Miller, Judith; Miller, Martin

New York, Ny, U. S. A.: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated. Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Bookshop overstock, dust jacket may have minor shelf wear and scuffing, still a nice attractive copy; ALWAYS WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; 28 YEARS OF FAST/RELIABLE SERVICE 1992. 1st Edition. hardback. (more information)

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5) PERIOD FINISHES AND EFFECTS -STEP-BY STEP GUIDE TO DECORATING TECHNIQUES
Miller, Judith and Martin

Rizzoli, 1996. reprint. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover: Cloth binding with title on spine. Golden yellow endpapers are spotless. Color frontispiece and all pages are printed on coated stock. This is a fully illustrated practical guide to the secrets of the surface art finishes found on walls in homes and on furniture. Finishes are beautifully illustrated and demonstrated in full color. Nice tight binding.Jacket: Excellent condition Color -photo illustrated front and back covers. Very desirable copy in protective mylar. . ISBN: 0-8478-1569-2. (more information)

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6) Period Finishes And Effects
Miller, Judith and Miller, Martin

New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications, 1992. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "A unique guide to the whole range of traditional surface treatments - paint colors, paint finishes, papers, stains and varnishes, waxes and polishes. Over 400 color photographs and accompanying captions provide clear step-by-step instructions, inspirational ideas and invaluable hints and tips. A comprehensive directory lists suppliers and specialist services.". No Edition Stated, Appears to be First. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by James Merrell and Paul Bricknell (Photography). 9.75 x 11.75 in., 178 Pages, 3 Lbs.. (more information)

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Miller, Judith; Miller, Martin

Rizzoli International Publications. Hardcover. 0847815692 New-Never Read-has shelf wear and two tiny tears to the upper edge of dust jacket-no marks . New. (more information)

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