Things; A Volume about the Origin and Early History of Many Things, Common and Less Common, Essential and Inessential [People, Places and Things Series: Volume Three]

Grigson, Geoffrey and Charles Harvard [Edited by]

Published by Published by The Waverley Book Company Limited, London First Edition . 1954., 1954

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blind-tooled front, colour photographic end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 466 pp with colour plates and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Sadly, one colour plate missing from page 179, sun fading to spine ends where pieces of wrapper missing. Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with chips to corners, spine ends and edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. TECHNOLOGY (Industrial Arts).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Things; A Volume about the Origin and Early History of Many Things, Common and Less Common, Essential and Inessential [People, Places and Things Series: Volume Three]
• Publisher: Published by The Waverley Book Company Limited, London First Edition . 1954.
• Publication Date: 1954
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included