Old English Plate. Ecclesiastical, Decorative, & Domestic: Its Makers & Marks
by Cripps, Wilfred Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG: binding partially cracked, 1/2" cloth tear front hinge, very lightly rubbed
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1906. Gilt decorated green cloth, bevelled edges, coated endpapers. VG: binding partially cracked, 1/2" cloth tear front hinge, very lightly rubbed. 8vo. 131 black & white illustrations & upward of 2600 facsimiles of plate marks. Ninth Edition, so stated
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- Bookseller
- The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1207061699
- Title
- Old English Plate. Ecclesiastical, Decorative, & Domestic: Its Makers & Marks
- Author
- Cripps, Wilfred Joseph
- Illustrator
- 131 black & white illustrations & upward of 2600 facsimiles of plate marks
- Format/Binding
- Gilt decorated green cloth, bevelled edges, coated endpapers
- Book Condition
- Used - VG: binding partially cracked, 1/2" cloth tear front hinge, very lightly rubbed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Pages
- 524pp.
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Antiques, English Plate, Antiques, Goldsmithing
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About the Seller
The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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Brattleboro, Vermont
About The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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