The Cabinet Maker: a Journal of Designs, for the Use of Upholsterers, Cabinet Makers, Decorators, Carvers, Gilders and Other.
by Charles, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Spon. Fair with no dust jacket. 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversized red morocco spine, green cloth titled in gilt. Spine leather is perished, cloth is soiled/damped to rear board and some damping to rear endpages. Front hinge cracked. Board edges exposed. Several pages detached. Scattered foxing is heavy at prelims/endpages; however many pages have no foxing. All 96 numbered plates are present. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43376
- Title
- The Cabinet Maker: a Journal of Designs, for the Use of Upholsterers, Cabinet Makers, Decorators, Carvers, Gilders and Other.
- Author
- Charles, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Spon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
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- Jacket
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- Folio
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....