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ALL UNDER HEAVEN: THE CHINESE WORLD
by Eliot Porter, text by Jonathan Porter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0394529278
- ISBN 13
- 9780394529271
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, 1983. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 12 x 12 in. Red cloth boards with gilt character. Lavish color photos. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; corners a little bumped, no wear, covers very clean. BInding tight and text unmarked. Gift message on verso of ffep. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price-clipped, clean but quite rubbed, 2 small closed tears, the one at rear has some creasing and damage to the paper. Photog. Stax.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23777
- Title
- ALL UNDER HEAVEN: THE CHINESE WORLD
- Author
- Eliot Porter, text by Jonathan Porter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, as stated
- ISBN 10
- 0394529278
- ISBN 13
- 9780394529271
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
Blue Hill, Maine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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