Click for full-size.
The Cellini Plaque
by MacGrath, Harold
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925. Copyright 1925, but this is a reprint most likely from around 1928. Mystery-romance involving famous art and a con man. Near fine copy in good dustjacket. Maroon cloth lettered in gilt, illustrated dustjacket with orange background. The book has some minimal edgewear but looks and feels never read, with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has a slightly age-toned spine and a few finger smudges, light edgwear and very minor chipping to the spine head, very little paper loss.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031743
- Title
- The Cellini Plaque
- Author
- MacGrath, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FICTION EARLY MYSTERY ART CON MAN ROMANCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Collecting Dr. Seuss
Whether you are into the pricey first editions or interesting Seussiana ephemera, this is a good starting point for building a book collection based on Dr. Seuss.
Cleaning and repairing leather books
Wondering how to take care of the leather books in your collection? Renowned book care expert Bern Marcowitz explains how and when to clean and repair leather books.
