Antique Boxes: Inside and Out: For Eating, Drinking and Being Merry, Work, Play and Boudoir
Language: English
Published by Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K, 2006
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Peter Rhodes, Southampton, United KingdomPeter Rhodes
AbeBooks seller since February 9, 2004
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 97.00
Quantity: 1 available
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305 x 250mm. pp. 439. English text. An important reference work on the subject of antique boxes. Includes sections on snuffboxes, betelboxes, perfume boxes, picnic and lunch boxes and many others. Hundreds of lavish colour photographic illustrations throughout. Bound in original blue boards with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Housed in white pictorial dust jacket. A very important reference work on antique boxes. Very light wave to pages, otherwise in as new cndition. No ownership inscription or underlining. Dust jacket protected with removable mylar cover. Heavy book at 2.7kg. Extra postage.
Seller Inventory # 016698
- Title
- Antique Boxes: Inside and Out: For Eating, Drinking and Being Merry, Work, Play and Boudoir
- Author
- Cummins, Genevieve
- Publisher
- Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good +
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1851495029
- ISBN 13
- 9781851495023
- Edition
- First Hardback Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Archaeology
- Antique Boxes - Inside and Out is the first large, comprehensive book on all types of antique boxes from diverse cultures
- The first book to emphasise contents and usage of boxes and help identify and define the nature of a particular box
- Includes vast numbers of illustrated examples with beautiful colour images accompanied by concise, readable text
- Coverage of many unusual, obscure and puzzling boxes, disclosing their stories
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Peter Rhodes
Southampton, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since February 9, 2004
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| Item | 14 to 35 business days | 14 to 35 business days |
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| First item | £ 35.71 | £ 35.71 |
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Peter Rhodes Books is an established antiquarian and second hand bookshop. I maintain a stock of about 15,000 books in Victorian premises with over 1000 sq. ft. of selling space. Most of the stock is acquired from large private collections. The shop is open from 10 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday. At other times please contact me by email or Mobile No. 07763326440
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