Meissen Porcelain
by Walcha, Otto
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0399117490
- ISBN 13
- 9780399117497
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0399117490 . Beige cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains 200 black and white and 45 color illustrations, sections on marks, museums with collections of old Meissen, Glossary, Bibliography and Index of Names. End papers have beige overall scenes with sticker ghost to ffep near lower gutter. Binding is clean with one very small dark spot to front and ornate gilt and black design to spine. No obvious wear. Clipped DJ, now in Brodart, has nicks and tears. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 516 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 833
- Title
- Meissen Porcelain
- Author
- Walcha, Otto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0399117490
- ISBN 13
- 9780399117497
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0399117490, China, Meissen Porcelain, Antiques & Collectibles
- Bookseller catalogs
- China;
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...