Leather in Life, Art and Industry Being an Outline of Its Preparation and Uses in Britain Yesterday and Today Together with Some Reflections on its Place in the World of Synthetics Tomorrow
by Waterer, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, 1946. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 280mm Tall; 4to. An excellent, definitive book on the subject that inspires more examination after just the first page. With 110 plates, and 20 illustrations in the text. Index. Green cloth covers, gilt title and library number on spine. Library labels and pockets on front free endpaper. Library stamp on front pastedown. Small circular library stamp on numerous pages and plates. Text pages in general very good condition, binding solidly sound. A little wear to top/tail of spine. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Seller
- Andmeister Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 005028
- Title
- Leather in Life, Art and Industry Being an Outline of Its Preparation and Uses in Britain Yesterday and Today Together with Some Reflections on its Place in the World of Synthetics Tomorrow
- Author
- Waterer, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 280mm Tall; 4to
- Keywords
- Leather, History, Business, Industry and Law, Gloves, Footwear, Handbags, Sports Equipment, Cordwainers, Tanners, Curriers, Skinners, Saddlers,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business, Industry, Economics;
Terms of Sale
Andmeister Books
Payment accepted via PayPal (to pay@andmeisterbooks.co.uk) or Cheque in GBSterling (payable to Andmeister Books). Refunds on Returns: A full refund of the purchase price will be given if returned within 15 days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing up to 1 KG. If your book order is very heavy, we will contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
About the Seller
Andmeister Books
Biblio member since 2005
London, Middlesex
About Andmeister Books
Selling online from London since 2004 we offer non-fiction, second hand, used, occasional fiction and rare books in many subjects.
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