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The Art of Engraving, with the Various Modes of Operation, under the Following Different Divisions
by Fielding, T.H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Port Orange, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: Ackermann & Co., 1841. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good +. 109 and vii pages plus addenda. 10 plates. Gilt and blind-stamped lavender boards. Loss of cloth along upper spine and one spot in middle of spine. Short cloth split in center spine. Spine sunned. Lower rear board corner bumped, creased. Plates and adjacent leaves are foxed. A few foxed spots and dust darkening on closed fore-edges. Front hinge appears to have been professionally strengthened at some point. No page markings or creases. Additional photos available upon request. N-1 GDH
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- Bookseller
- Green Willow
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 456
- Title
- The Art of Engraving, with the Various Modes of Operation, under the Following Different Divisions
- Author
- Fielding, T.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Ackermann & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ETCHING, ENGRAVING, PRINTS, ART
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts;
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Green Willow
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Port Orange, Florida
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We have been selling on the Internet for 20+ years and had a brick and mortar store (Church Street Books in Nassau, New York) for part of that time. Our emphasis is on non-fiction. We provide photographs of nearly all our listed books. If you would like additional photographs, we will be happy to oblige.
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- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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