Hurst, TX: Robert Blake Powell (1972) 272 pp. Original brown leatherette covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Title on front cover a bit rubbed. Ex-library w/ expected markings; evidence of label (?) removed from front paste-down. Tape ghosts to edges of blank endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ light edge wear; approx. 1/4" closed tear at bottom edge of rear panel. Spine sunned; label ghost to bottom of spine. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 23124DA
Title: ANTIQUE SHAVING MUGS OF THE UNITED STATES
Author: Powell, Robert Blake
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Robert Blake Powell
Place of Publication: Hurst, TX
Keywords: DECORATIVE ARTS ANTIQUE SHAVING MUGS HOBBY HOBBIES ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES COLLECTIONS COLLECTING COLLECTORS REFERENCE GUIDE HANDBOOKS MANUALS ETC. AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Reference; Decorative Art; Hobbies;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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...
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...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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