A BACKGROUND FOR GLASS COLLECTORS
by Sylvia Coppen-Gardner
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Chapters on Egyptian, Roman, Venetian, Netherlandish, Spanish, French, Bohemian, English, American glasses. Ex-library copy in t
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pelham Books, London - first edition 1975 hardcover, 8.75" x 5.5" & dust jacket Chapters on Egyptian, Roman, Venetian, Netherlandish, Spanish, French, Bohemian, English, American glasses. Ex-library copy in transparent covering, with usual stickers, stamps, barcode etc. Pencil marks. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Red cloth-bound boards with silver type to spine, photographic frontis (Portland Vase), 19 b/w photos, index. Traces glass history, production, & decoration from antiquity to end of nineteenth century; emphasises more practical approach for the collector.
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Details
- Seller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 27086
- Title
- A BACKGROUND FOR GLASS COLLECTORS
- Author
- Sylvia Coppen-Gardner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 8.75" x 5.5" & dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Chapters on Egyptian, Roman, Venetian, Netherlandish, Spanish, French, Bohemian, English, American glasses. Ex-library copy in t
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pelham Books, London - first edition
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 172 pages
- Keywords
- glass venetian bohemian french art form
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
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
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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