Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People
by Peters, Harry T
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1943 41 pp. + plates 5-192; HB. Special Edition. Pages: clean, bright, tight, black topstain, gray eps, color frontis; a.e. lt tanned, decorative bookplate ep. Cover: gray, dk gray ornamentation front, color paster front, reverse titles front, gilt titles to black spineblock; v lt shelfwear. 192 plates, many in color. A nice copy
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013067
- Title
- Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People
- Author
- Peters, Harry T
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- American Art, Prints
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About the Seller
Independent Books
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About Independent Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...