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New York State Silversmiths
by Darling, Herbert; Buhler, Kathryn C. (Foreword)
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
VALATIE, New York, United States
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About This Item
Eggertsville, New York: The Darling Foundation of New York State Early American Silversmiths and Silver, 1964. 1964 Limited Edition, No. 454 of 500 hand-numbered copies. NEAR FINE. Alphabetical arrangement by name of silversmiths with locations and years in which they worked as well as photographic reproductions of makers marks when available and 41 illustrations of significant silver pieces from the Darling Collection. A clean, crisp, totally unmarked and tightly bound copy. Pages fresh and fine. Handsome hardcover of dark blue cloth features the oval medallion of the Arms of New York State embossed in silver on the front cover. Spine lettered in silver. Cover is near fine with a slight color fade along spine, very light rubbing to spine ends and corner tips. Binding firm, hinges tight, spine and boards square. Included is an 8-page brochure of additional makers marks laid into the back of the book - its stapled binding has left tiny rust marks on the rear endpaper. Brochure is now in a separate protector. Binding firm and tight. 6 x 9"; 228 pages. Numbered Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001209
- Title
- New York State Silversmiths
- Author
- Darling, Herbert; Buhler, Kathryn C. (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Numbered Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Darling Foundation of New York State Early American Silversmiths and Silver
- Place of Publication
- Eggertsville, New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York;
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About the Seller
Knickerbocker Books
Biblio member since 2006
VALATIE, New York
About Knickerbocker Books
Knickerbocker Books has moved from Yonkers, New York to the historic Hudson River Valley townshipof Kinderhook, in Columbia County. We offer fine used and rare books: art, photography, childrens, history, books on New York State, the Hudson Valley region...and more!
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
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- Crisp
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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