Theory and Practice of Design: An Advanced Text-book on Decorative Art.; Being a sequel to the author's "Lessons on Decorative Design."
by Jackson, Frank G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Rubbing to the extremeties, some foxing, "Local Prize" bookplate on front free endpaper, slightly cocked, else a good
- Seller
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Baldwin City, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall, 1894. Hardcover. Rubbing to the extremeties, some foxing, "Local Prize" bookplate on front free endpaper, slightly cocked, else a good sound copy. 216pp., illustrated in black & white. Blue-green cloth binding with decorative gilt titling and prize logo from Bideford Municipal Science, Art and Technical School on the front cover.
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- Bookseller
- J. Hood, Booksellers, inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 160545
- Title
- Theory and Practice of Design: An Advanced Text-book on Decorative Art.; Being a sequel to the author's "Lessons on Decorative Design."
- Author
- Jackson, Frank G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Rubbing to the extremeties, some foxing, "Local Prize" bookplate on front free endpaper, slightly cocked, else a good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
Biblio member since 2005
Baldwin City, Kansas
About J. Hood, Booksellers, inc.
J. Hood, Booksellers, established 1974, specializes in scholarly books in all subject areas, with large holdings in the sciences, art, philosophy, medieval & renaissance studies, the social sciences and the humanities. We currently have 48,000 volumes in stock and sell exclusively on the internet. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. Owners: Gloria & John Hood
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...