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Imperial China: Photographs 1850-1912
by Worswick, Clark & Jonathan Spence, Historical texts by. Foreword by Harrison Salisbury
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Poor Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517533774
- ISBN 13
- 9780517533772
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pennwick / Crown, 1978. Cloth. Very Good in Poor Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to, 151 pp., b/w plates throughout. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped, bottom edge shelfwear, previous owner blind stamp. Significant wear, chips, tears and water damage to jacket.
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- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15712
- Title
- Imperial China: Photographs 1850-1912
- Author
- Worswick, Clark & Jonathan Spence, Historical texts by. Foreword by Harrison Salisbury
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Poor Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517533774
- ISBN 13
- 9780517533772
- Publisher
- Pennwick / Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
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- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia;
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About the Seller
ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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About ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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