Thonet; 150 years of furniture
by Wilk, Christopher
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of boards including head and foot of spine. Mild chipping to head of spine and mild bumpin
- ISBN 10
- 0812053842
- ISBN 13
- 9780812053845
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Woodbury, N.Y.: Barron's, 1980. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of boards including head and foot of spine. Mild chipping to head of spine and mild bumping to corners of boards. Else pages clean and binding tight. Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of DJ as well as DJ head and foot of spine. Mild yellowing to DJ. DJ in archival mylar. Very good in very good DJ.. Hardcover square quarto. 143 pages : bs/w illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm. Furniture industry and trade -- Austria -- Vienna -- History. Bentwood furniture -- 19th century. 20th century. Meubles -- Industrie -- Autriche -- Vienne -- Biographies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90360
- Title
- Thonet; 150 years of furniture
- Author
- Wilk, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of boards including head and foot of spine. Mild chipping to head of spine and mild bumpin
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0812053842
- ISBN 13
- 9780812053845
- Publisher
- Barron's
- Place of Publication
- Woodbury, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1980
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...