With 195 black and white figures, 32 color plates, and 96 illustrations in the Album of Personnages.
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Seller: Friendly Books, Lakewood, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover with dust jacket showing wear to edges, head and tail of spine and corners. Some tear have been repaired and head and tail of spine have been reinforced in library tape. Black covers with gold lettering to spine and with wear to lower edges and bumping to corners. Some white discolorations to covers. Pages clean and unmarked with many B & W illustrations. This remarkable and comprehensive study by a leading collector of veilleuses is the result of thirty years' research and extensive travels. This definitive work discusses the manufacture and characteristics of veilleuses in England, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Russia, Bohemia, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Portugal, Spain and the United States. It contains nearly 300 illustrations, most of which have never been reproduced elsewhere, and each photograph is accompanied by a detailed account of the warmer, where and when it was made and its location. Seller Inventory # 13974
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good in Good+ dust jacket. Enlarged Revision of 1967 Edition. 174 pages, 30 color plates, numerous b/w photos. Veilleuses are ceramic food or drink warmers intended for bedside use. boards a bit bowed, dj has small nicks and some light smudges (dj now in mylar protector). priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. ; 9 1/4 x 12 1/4". Seller Inventory # 113
Seller: First Landing Books & Arts, Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. Enlarged and Revised edition. 4to, hard cover, black & white & colored illustrations, nice clean text, shelf wear to dj, some minor wear along edges, small tear on front & back of dj, crease on back of dj, 174pp. w/index Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 36185
Seller: Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large black-boards hardback with an unclipped dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This nice copy has an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel with no crushes to the boards' corners. Heavily illustrated. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. Seller Inventory # 22020658
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0845347551I4N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0845347551I4N00
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized. Seller Inventory # mon0000230511
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # mon0003888144
Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** NAME INSIDE COVER - MYLAR COVER OVER DUST JACKET - No marks on text - My shelf location 2K-3-B*. Seller Inventory # 250828007
Seller: G.J. Askins Bookseller, New Lebanon, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. 174 page hardcover with many b/w and color illustration, notes and references, addenda and index. "A Definitive Review of Ceramic Food and Tea Warmers, 1750-1860." Enlarged and Revised Edition of the 1967 original. Unmarked, tight and clean. Seller Inventory # 540560