Early Stamped Bookbindings in the British Museum
by W. H. James Weale
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Royal 8vo, pp171 + 32 b/w plates at rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Cream cloth spine over paper covered boards in good condition with some marking and discolouration to spine. Inside library bookplates to paste down with stamps intermittently to pages and to all plates, otherwise all pages in good, clean condition in tight binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000734
- Title
- Early Stamped Bookbindings in the British Museum
- Author
- W. H. James Weale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Trustees of the British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- history / bookbinding
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nikki Green Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....