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Antique British Clocks A Buyer's Guide
by Loomes Brian
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Great Britain: Robert Hale, 1991. First Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo. 1st edition. 224 pages including detailed index. Splendidly illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates and drawings. This book is typical of Brian Loomes informed writings on clocks and is fascinating and most informative. Near Fine in original rich blue buckram gilt hard cover binding. In attractive pictorial blue dust wrapper which has a very small closed tear at the foot otherwise Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8946
- Title
- Antique British Clocks A Buyer's Guide
- Author
- Loomes Brian
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Place of Publication
- London, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- CLOCK CLOCKS HOROLOGY ANTIQUE CLOCKS BRIAN LOOMES
- Bookseller catalogs
- clocks;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.