London: Fountain Press, 1947. Fifth printing. Octavo. 136 pp; b/w illustrations. Cloth in price-clipped dustjacket. VG in G jacket. moderate edgewear and chips to jacket, missing top portion of jacket spine. Text block cocked.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

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Bookseller: Carnegie Hill Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010529
Title: THE NEW HOME PORTRAITURE
Author: Russell, Henry G
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Publisher: Fountain Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: Photography Technique
Bookseller catalogs: Photography;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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....