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Le Costume En Orient
by Max Tilke
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Berlin : Ernst Wasmuth for Paris: Gaston Hue, 1/1/1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to. 32 p., 128 leaves of plates. Quarto. Original mustard cloth, original spine rebacked on modern yellow cloth. Soiling and staining to spine, chipping loss to spine, wear to edges, slight tanning to page margins. A good copy. <br><br> The plates depicting traditional ethnic clothing, both ornamental, ceremonial and everyday, from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, the Sudan, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, China, Japan, Middle East, Asia and North Africa. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1405300057
- Title
- Le Costume En Orient
- Author
- Max Tilke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Berlin : Ernst Wasmuth for Paris: Gaston Hue
- Date Published
- 1/1/1922
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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