The Sevres Porcelain of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle
by Laking, Guy Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover book, 11" x 13", Morocco gilt lettered spine is worn at top and bottom, 3/4 cloth covered boards are lightly soiled, mainly on the back, bottom corners very lightly bumped, gilt decorative crest of Edward VII is bright; spine is slightly skewed - overall very good; text is very good to near fine because of library bookplate on inside cover and three blind stamps, pocket carefully removed from back inside cover and occasional very light spotting to preliminaries. XXXVII, 203 pages, 63 color plates, 371 pieces are listed and an index of painters. 11lbs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mina Harrington
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001822
- Title
- The Sevres Porcelain of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle
- Author
- Laking, Guy Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bradbury, Agnew & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1907
Terms of Sale
Mina Harrington
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed. Please e-mail or telephone to discuss any issue.
About the Seller
Mina Harrington
Biblio member since 2016
Boston, Massachusetts
About Mina Harrington
The inventory offers books on art, architecture, gardens and varia for sale on the internet.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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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