Drawings of Textile Machines
by Da Vinci, Leonardo
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Wiltshire: Moonraker Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Large. Da Vinci, Leonardo. 120pp. 1979. First edition. 4to. large. A lovely, fresh, clean, tight near fine copy in very good jacket. Original publisher's green boards - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions. The text supported by numerous full page plates after the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci. Slight bumps to both the head and tail of the spine. The jacket has been price-clipped. It has a short tear to the head of the spine and one to the head of the front panel - now both expertly repaired. A lovely, fresh, clean, tight near fine copy in very good jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 238357
- Title
- Drawings of Textile Machines
- Author
- Da Vinci, Leonardo
- Illustrator
- Da Vinci, Leonardo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Moonraker Press
- Place of Publication
- Wiltshire
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- 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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.