Disappearing Treasures of Oman: Disappearing Treasures of Oman: A fascinating Story and illustrated guide to Recognising, buying, and restoring Antique Bedouin Artefacts
by Forster, Avelyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0953382605
- ISBN 13
- 9780953382606
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Somerset: Archway Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oblong Quarto. 144 pages. Hardcover in purple dust jacket. The jacket has light to moderate wear and rubbing. Light toning at edges of pages. Illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051222
- Title
- Disappearing Treasures of Oman: Disappearing Treasures of Oman: A fascinating Story and illustrated guide to Recognising, buying, and restoring Antique Bedouin Artefacts
- Author
- Forster, Avelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0953382605
- ISBN 13
- 9780953382606
- Publisher
- Archway Books
- Place of Publication
- Somerset
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- 1998; Avelyn Forster; Bedouin; Craftsmanship; Collecting; Antiques; Oman; First edition; Jewellery; Silver; Treasure; Jewelry; Jewellry.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Antiques;
- X weight
- 2.5 lb
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About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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