Couse and Maple (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Previous owner's name/date penned on front free endpaper, no DJ as issued ; Signed by both authors. Brown faux leather hardback. Guide to button collecting; 4to; 249 pages; Signed by All Authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. BUTTON CLASSICS By L. Erwina Couse and Marguerite Maple; Published By Lightner Publishing Co. Chicago, IL. 1942. Second Printing. This book is hard-bound in gilt stamped brown leatherette. There is some edge-wear and rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. Front hinge cracked but remains intact. The contents are bright and clean, filled throughout with illustrations of different buttons, some in color. Good for reading or reference.

This 55 year old book is in pretty good condition. The only real fault that I can find with it is the staining on the cover and the very first and last pages. There are black and white and color photos as well as descriptions of antique buttons throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Complete in 255 pages, 11 1/2" x 8 1/2", brown buckram with gilt printing to the front cover and spine. The spine ends and corners are rubbed and frayed, previous owner bookplate inside the front cover. Contents are bright and clean with photo illustrations. Near Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint of 1941 edn; ex library copy with usual ugly features but book sturdy and eminently usable, 249pps an 107 plates each w/many button examples. A few cps.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. 255pp, 108 plates (some in color), index. Or cl boards. The book includes buttons from all periods up to the first World war, mainly from 1750 to 1915 when picture buttons were most profusely used. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Chicago: Lightner, 1941. Brown cloth, gold lettering, no dj. Wear to edges, writing on cover page.; Ettic45L99.

Condition: Good. Chicago: Lightner Publishing Company, 1944. 3rd printing. 4to. 249pp. Illus. Good book. Spine and edges worn. Boards soiled and slightly bowed. Binding shaken. Check marks next to several item listings. (buttons, collecting) Inquire if you need further information.

Condition: Fair. Chicago: Lightner Publishing Co., 1942. 4to Hardcover. 249pp. B/W and color plates. Poor book and no dust jacket. Front hinge broken. Preliminary pages detached, but present. (buttons, collecting) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Cloth. Fine. Second Printing. Second Printing. Illustrated. 249 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Illustrated. 249 pp. 1 vols. 4to.