Chinese Ivory Sculpture
by Cox, Warren E
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Crown Publishers, 1946. Hardcover. Good. #172 of 1250 signed, numbered, limited edition copies. Signed by author Warren E. Cox at the limitation page. 112 pages. Red cloth with gilt titles, sunned to spine and to top margin of front panel. Cloth snagged at front panel, lightly edgeworn, bumped to spine tips and fore-edge corners. Spine square. Binding sound. No dust jacket. Prior owner's name in pen at front paste down, school name rubber stamped to bottom of FFEP; faint pencil marking to top of FFEP. Early bookseller's ticket to rear paste down. Dampstain to half title. Interior else clean, text unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2012238
- Title
- Chinese Ivory Sculpture
- Author
- Cox, Warren E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Date Published
- 1946
- Weight
- 2.13 lbs
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The Book Bin
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Salem, Oregon
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The Book Bin is a locally owned and operated business that has been in the same family since 1983. We are an ABA- and ABAA-affiliated general-interest bookstore with two stores in Salem and Corvallis, Oregon. We have over 30,000 items listed for sale online, and a dedicated rare book room in our Salem location. Books in our rare book room cover a wide range of subjects, with a focus on science fiction, fantasy and horror, literature and poetry, metaphysics, and children's books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...