Unravelling the Mystery : The Story of the Goldsmiths' Company in the Twentieth Century Volume One
by Peter Jenkins
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Third Millennium Publishing, 2000. Hardcover. Good. 2000. First Edition. 467 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Signed by the author to title page. Volume 1. Black & white and colour photographs, photographic plates and illustrative plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with no tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Front board does not sit flat. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Scuffs and scratches to boards.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1626788166MEP
- Title
- Unravelling the Mystery : The Story of the Goldsmiths' Company in the Twentieth Century Volume One
- Author
- Peter Jenkins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Third Millennium Publishing
- Date Published
- 2000
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.