London: Unwin Hyman Ltd, 1990. Revised Edition. Maroon Boards. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" Large. 828pp. Hard back. A scarce third edition - revised and enlarged in 1990 (the most recent revision). Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Bump to the tail of the spine. Former owners bookplate to the front end paper. Slight scratch to the upper fore edges. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Creasing to the head and tail of the wrapper with some rubbing to the head and tail of the spine of the wrapper. There are two tears of 2 cm to the corners of the front panel of the wrapper, repaired with acid free archial tape to the reverse of the wrapper. No loss. The book remains clean, firm and tight. A very good copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 221622
Title: John Gloag's Dictionary of Furniture
Author: Gloag, John
Format/Binding: Maroon Boards
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Revised Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0044407742
ISBN 13: 9780044407744
Publisher: Unwin Hyman Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1990
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
X weight: 0 oz

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Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....