New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Museums at Story Brook, 1986. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 127pp w glossary, appendices and index. Illustrated w photos of carriages in the museum's collection. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Small quarto: 262 x 223. Published as SC, this book has been professionally rebound to cloth over the original wrappers. Brick red cloth w gilt lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. This publication presents photographs and detailed descriptions of 80 vehicles, more that a third of the collection preserved at The Museums at Story Brook, New York.

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Bookseller: Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 045738
Title: The Carriage Collection
Author: The Museums at Story Brook
Format/Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 094392409X
ISBN 13: 9780943924090
Publisher: The Museums at Story Brook
Place of Publication: New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Keywords: Carriages and carts -- History. Carriages and carts. Horse-drawn carriages, to 1979 NOISBN Antique & Classic, History
Bookseller catalogs: Railway / Marine / Transport and Transportation;

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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....
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...