Chinese Books: Catalogue 23
by Fogg, Sam
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Hopewell, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, 2000. First Edition, First Printing.
Profusely illustrated catalogue of Chinese books issued by London dealer Sam Fogg. With detailed descriptions, as usual with Sam Fogg's publications. The catalogue includes books from the 6th through the 19th centuries, organized chronologically.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: Quarto (11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches; 300 x 240 mm), 139, [1] pages, in illustrated card wrappers (soft cover).
CONDITION: A bit of rubbing to the covers along with some edge wear but internally clean, bright, unmarked, and tight. Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Le Bookiniste, ABAA-ILAB-IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2815
- Title
- Chinese Books: Catalogue 23
- Author
- Fogg, Sam
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Books About Books; Chinese Art; Exhibition Catalogues
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chinese Art;
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Wrappers
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Quarto
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