Chinese Decorative Art: A Handbook for Collectors and Connoisseurs
by Martin, Feddersen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Yoseloff. Used - Very Good. 1961. Hardcover. Cloth. Tall octavo. 286 pp. Significant shelf wear, chipping, and some discoloration to dust jacket otherwise protected by acetate cover. Binding is tight, text unmarked. Altogether very sound. Very Good. Dust Jacket is Good. (Subject: Asian Art).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C40045
- Title
- Chinese Decorative Art: A Handbook for Collectors and Connoisseurs
- Author
- Martin, Feddersen
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Yoseloff
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...