Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles
by Bob Stevens
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago. Il.: Art Media Resources, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Near Fine copy in a Near Fine slip case. This is number 513 of a limited 1994 special limited edition. Out of print for more than 10 years, this exceptional book has become a rare item sought after by collectors for many years. This important limited edition reprint is inevitable and fulfills the growing need of new collectors for reliable and useful reference on the subject. The book is produced in Japan with the same high quality to ensure the superb feel of the original edition. Each copy is hand-numbered. It covers snuff bottles made of all the various precious materials and discussed the fundamentals of collecting and details of the symbolism, motifs, reign marks, and seals. Moreover, it includes extensive bibliography for further research..
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55359
- Title
- Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles
- Author
- Bob Stevens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Art Media Resources
- Place of Publication
- Chicago. Il.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Glass Bottles Enameled Gem Stone Rock
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques/Collectables;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
First Landing Books & Art
Biblio member since 2005
Virginia Beach, Virginia
About First Landing Books & Art
We are an Open Shop in Towne Center Antique Mall. 3900 Bonney Road. Virginia Beach, VA 23452. We have been selling books for 20 years, 13 online. We are open daily! Our inventory includes Americana, Virginia and local history. World history, Classic Literature, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Religion, Fine Bindings and sets. Too many too list!
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- Fine
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- Folio
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- Reprint
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...