The Face of the World: an International Scrapbook of People and Places
by BEATON, CECIL
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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About This Item
Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1957. Quarto quarter bound grey cloth boards, black cloth and gilt lettering to spine, illus., 240pp, VG (moderate fading and scuffing to boards, light tanning and foxing to edges & within, prev. owner's name in pen to fep.) in d/w VG- (moderate scuffing and chipping, segments lost to edges and small triangular segment lost to rear, moderate soiling and tanning)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 270061
- Title
- The Face of the World: an International Scrapbook of People and Places
- Author
- BEATON, CECIL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1957
- Keywords
- cecil beaton photography art scrapbook
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...