Architecture and Famous Buildings (The First of 'Lessons in Art') [Hardcover] W H Williams
by W H Williams
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. Very good green cloth Hardcover, bright gilt front cover, faded gilt on spine, in no DJ. Boston: Cornhill, 1913, first ed. No reader's marks except Alden FISHER's bookplate on FFEP. Touch of edgewear only. 209 pps. + X pps Glossary. B+W photof frontis, pics throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Station North Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0610A810177
- Title
- Architecture and Famous Buildings (The First of 'Lessons in Art') [Hardcover] W H Williams
- Author
- W H Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
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20 days no-questions-asked returns. I'll pay postage if the book is not as described.
About the Seller
Station North Books
Biblio member since 2006
Baltimore, Maryland
About Station North Books
I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....