The Collector's Dictionary of the Silver and Gold of Great Britain and North America
by Clayton, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: The World Publishing Company, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. N/a. Type: Z 350pp. 1971. Folio sized. First American edition. A very good, clean, tight copy in very good minus jacket. Original publisher's black boards - gilt embossed to the spine and to the front board. No inscriptions. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions in colour and black-and-white. Very slight marks to the head of the front and rear boards. The jacket has not been price-clipped and is faded to the spine - the titles remain quite legible. A very short triangle shaped tear - about 5mm in length to the rear panel has been expertly repaired. A very good, clean, tight copy in very good minus jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 237039
- Title
- The Collector's Dictionary of the Silver and Gold of Great Britain and North America
- Author
- Clayton, Michael
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...