BRITISH CRAFTSMEN
by HANNELL, T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+/VG
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1943* Publisher: William Collins* Binding and cover condition: Pictorial cover, white and greenish yellow paper covered boards. White title to spine. A few slight marks to boards. VG+* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED some slight darkening to spine, small nicks at head and tail of spine and to one point to back, no foxing to jacket. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY clean, crisp, bright and sewn binding tight. Slight spine lean. No inscriptions VG+* Illustrations: 8 Plates in Colour 29 Ills in b/w* Pages: 48 pp. text. No index at rear. One of the ?Britain in Pictures? series, Mr Hennell describes not only the crafts themselves but the way of life of the craftsmen and the effect that social changes have had on his conditions of work. Those who read this book will be brought near to the inmost spirit of rural England.* A really nice copy of the first edition in this collectable series now in a protective jacket.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 442
- Title
- BRITISH CRAFTSMEN
- Author
- HANNELL, T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG+/VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 0
- Date Published
- 1943-01-01
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....