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Diamonds: Myth, Magic And Reality
by Robert Maillard (Editor)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517539810
- ISBN 13
- 9780517539811
- Seller
-
Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Tight Firm Clean Copy - Edition Not Stated But Believed First - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated. Blue Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titled Spine And Front - Faint Wear. Unclipped Jacket In Similar Condition. A Heavy Book Additional Postage Will Be Requested..
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Details
- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009430
- Title
- Diamonds: Myth, Magic And Reality
- Author
- Robert Maillard (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517539810
- ISBN 13
- 9780517539811
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Gemstones Diamonds
Terms of Sale
M and P Books PBFA member
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
Trader dealing on internet and at local Bookfairs in the North West/Norh East and Midlands area of the U.K. General stock of 1300 internet listings. Please note that we do not receive personal callers at Mansfield without prior appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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