Bookbinding for Amateurs : Being descriptions of the Various Tools and Appliances Required and Minute Instructions for their Effective Use
by Crane, W. J. E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover, brown decorative cloth with gilt on cover and spine. Very good condition with a small bookplate on inside front cover and toning to pages edges. Very slight slant.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1205790
- Title
- Bookbinding for Amateurs : Being descriptions of the Various Tools and Appliances Required and Minute Instructions for their Effective Use
- Author
- Crane, W. J. E
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
Terms of Sale
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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About the Seller
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About Magers and Quinn Booksellers
Magers and Quinn Booksellers is the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. We sell new, used, rare, and out-of-print books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...