A Treasury of American Clocks
by Palmer, Brooks
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967. First Printing. Quarter Maroon Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N/a. Type: Z 371pp. 1967. First printing. A very good, clean, tight copy in a very good minus wrapper. Original publisher's quarter maroon cloth boards over khaki coloured cloth boards. Gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions of American clocks. No inscriptions. Slight foxing to the fore-edge - bearly noticable. A couple of slight tone marks to the front endpaper. The wrapper has not been price-clipped. It has some colour offsetting from the cloth spine to the verso of the wrapper - the wrapper along the spine appears pink - this cannot be seen from the front of the wrapper. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230682
- Title
- A Treasury of American Clocks
- Author
- Palmer, Brooks
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Maroon Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....