Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1942. Special edition. History of Currier & Ives printmakers. Decorative boards with pasted-down illustration on front, black/gilt lettering on spine. 41 pp. with 192 plates, both b/w and color. Olive green top page edge. Corners bumped and edges browning. Normal shelf wear to cover. Small ink smudge on side page edge. Interior is tight, clean and in VG condition.. Special Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4". Art.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005362
Title: CURRIER & IVES: PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Author: Peters, Harry T
Illustrator: Plates
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Special Edition
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co.
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1942
Keywords: Currier & Ives, Art, Americana
Bookseller catalogs: American History; Art; Artists;
Size: Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4"

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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"...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...