OLD ENGLISH LUSTRE POTTERY
by John, W. D. and Warren Baker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
England: R. H. Johns Ltd.. Very Good. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. "With Five Hundred and Forty Five Illustrations of Which Fourty Four are in Colour" - bound in blue cloth with gilt stamping to the upper cover and spine and measuring 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Covers show some light scuffing and soiling, edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The upper hinge is cracked, but with the binding solid. The contents are bright and clean, with illustrations, many in color. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75948
- Title
- OLD ENGLISH LUSTRE POTTERY
- Author
- John, W. D. and Warren Baker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- R. H. Johns Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Pottery, English Pottery, Lustre, Color Illustrations
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...