The History and Practice of Woodcarving
by Frederick Oughton
- Used
- Hardcover
- First
- Condition
- VG+/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0204687837
- ISBN 13
- 9780204687832
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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$28.56
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About This Item
London: Allman and Sons, 1969. An account of woodcarving and its rewards. Red covers with gilt, 188pp with many b/w illustrations. Green endpapers. Covers have light bumping to head and foot of spine, dusty page edges, previous owner's sticker on front pastedown. Unclipped DJ has modest wear to edges, particularly head and foot of spine, but no tears. Ref:103938. First Edition. Cloth. VG+/VG-. Illus. by Derek Gabriel, Roger Parmiter. 22x28.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 003938
- Title
- The History and Practice of Woodcarving
- Author
- Frederick Oughton
- Illustrator
- Derek Gabriel, Roger Parmiter
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0204687837
- ISBN 13
- 9780204687832
- Publisher
- Allman and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1969
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- VG+/VG-
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