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Great Marques of America
by Wood, Jonathan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Baldwinsville, New York, United States
Item Price
A$42.45A$38.20
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Octopus Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. photographs. London: Octopus Books, 1986. First Edition. Folio, black cloth boards in photopictorial jacket. 224 pp. About Near Fine book showing small-scale corner touching; Very Good jacket with roughening mainly at top and a closed tear at rear cover top edge wear. Otherwise, bright and tight. See scans. Contents pristine, bright and flawless. A sumptuously photographed look at the greatest now-collectible American automobiles, with knowledgeable text by long-time motoring writer Wood. Lg5
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Details
- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001229
- Title
- Great Marques of America
- Author
- Wood, Jonathan
- Illustrator
- photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 224
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- automobiles automobilia Antique & Classic, General, History, Pictorial
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About the Seller
Singularity Rare & Fine
Biblio member since 2005
Baldwinsville, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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