The Wood-Carver of Salem: Samuel McIntire, His Life and Work
by Cousins, Frank and Phil M. Riley
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair (ex-library with spine label and few marks incl. stamp on tp; covers are heavily worn; hinges are cracked; spine has pulled
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1916. Hardcover. Fair (ex-library with spine label and few marks incl. stamp on tp; covers are heavily worn; hinges are cracked; spine has pulled away from half of the textblock; textblock is broken; ffep is stuck to ifc; textblock is darkened and smudged; pages are toned, but clean, and some remain uncut.). Black cloth, decorated, gilt lettering on spine & front cover. top-edge gilt. 168 pp., 127 bw plates. A biography of American craftsman and architect Samuel McIntire (1757-1811). With many illustrations of his interior work. #784 of 900 copies.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 194256
- Title
- The Wood-Carver of Salem: Samuel McIntire, His Life and Work
- Author
- Cousins, Frank and Phil M. Riley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair (ex-library with spine label and few marks incl. stamp on tp; covers are heavily worn; hinges are cracked; spine has pulled
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- samuel mcintire; american; woodworking; woodcarving ; McIntire, Samuel ; american ; woodworking
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...