The Observer's Book Of Furniture
by Woodforde, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0723200777
- ISBN 13
- 9780723200772
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Frederick Warne, London, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Roy Spencer. preface by author, glossary, and index. Photographic endpapers, showing the various wood patterns. The text is illustrated with 195 black-and-white line drawings by Roy Spencer. Colour photographic front cover, showing furniture in the ante-room, The Vyne, near Basingstroke, with white background and black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A small book on English furniture from the Tudor period up to Victorian times. Part of The Observer's Book series -- collecting -- number 65. Minor rubbing of the back strip edges and book corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower left hand corner of the free front end page; with original owner's name to the top edge of the same page. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and a hint of sunning also present. Size: 24mo - up to 5 ¾" tall. IV, 5-224 pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Roy Spencer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; ISBN: 0723200777. ISBN/EAN: 9780723200772. Inventory No: 0123168. . 9780723200772
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0123168
- Title
- The Observer's Book Of Furniture
- Author
- Woodforde, John
- Illustrator
- Roy Spencer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0723200777
- ISBN 13
- 9780723200772
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Furniture -- Tudor -- Victorian, The Observer'S Book -- Series -- Collecting -- Number 35 Antiques & Collectibles; Roy Spencer Unbranded ISBN: 0723200777 EAN: 9780723200772 Woodforde, John The Observer's Book Of Furniture
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Reprint
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