TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF AMERICAN BLOWN GLASS
by McKearin, Helen and George S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1958).. (1958).. Very good. - Quarto, blue paper covered boards backed with tan cloth. The boards are bumped & rubbed with some tiny white marks to the rear board & the extremities are faded. The dust jacket is rubbed & chipped & the rear panel is soiled with a tear to the top edge. The head of the dust jacket spine is torn. xvi, [1] leaf & 382 pages. 10 color plates & profuse black- and-white illustrations. The contents are very good. <p>Ninth printing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4871
- Title
- TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF AMERICAN BLOWN GLASS
- Author
- McKearin, Helen and George S
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1958).
- Date Published
- (1958).
- Keywords
- DECORATIVE ARTS; GLASS; BLOWN GLASS; AMERICAN; HELEN MCKEARIN; GEORGE S. MCKEARIN; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Arts;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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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....
- 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...
- Soiled
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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