Beautifully photographed comprehensive documentation of Chinese snuff-bottles - includes chronological table of Ming and Ch'ing dynasties - with glossary and bibliography. Bound by Sotheran, Sackville St, London
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Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original hardcover, this is part of the limited edition but not signed - #484 of 500 copies, no jacket but in glassine sleeve. 158 pages, index, full-color photographic tipped-in plates. Some light wear along edges and corners; mild reference wear. Clear glassine sleeve has some rubbing, diagonal tear on front and along spine. A very solid and bright copy. Seller Inventory # ABE-1707663893392
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Seller: Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 1st ed. Bibelot Publishers Ltd, 1971, 158.pages, large format: 13.5 x 11". Ships from Hawaii. -- Written by one of the premier experts in the field, Hugh Moss' book covers the history of snuff and the snuff bottle in detail. Porcelain snuff bottles, carved decorated, method of manufacture, types & subjects, enamels over and under glaze, enamels, painted enamels on glass, painted on metal. Seller Inventory # 1010B
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Seller: Book Stall of Rockford, Inc., Rockford, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Over-sized hardbound (folio). No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket shows no wear, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector. Seller Inventory # MP21-1499Z
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Seller: Back Lane Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Snuff Bottles of China, Moss, M.Hugh. Published by Bibelot, London, 1971. First Edition. Brown Boards With Gilt Title; Gilt Spine Titles; Mint Green Illustrated Endpapers. Glossy Illustrated Dust Jacket Is Not Clipped. Eighty-Three Full Page, Tipped-In Color Plates Depicting 409 Different Snuff Bottles With Text On Opposing Page; Bibliography, Index. Dust Jacket Has Very Tiny Ruffling Top Spine; There is A Small Neatly Inked Inscription On A Blank Page Preceding The Back Free Endpaper. Otherwise; This RARE Volume Is In Beautiful, Collectible Condition. Seller Inventory # 001296
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Seller: Versandantiquariat Kerstin Daras, Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany
Pappband. Condition: Gut. 158 Seiten. Zahlreiche montierte Tafeln in Farbe. 34,5 x 28 cm. 4° (Quart, 25 bis 35 cm), Goldgeprägter Original-Pappeinband (Hardcover). Sprache: Englisch, Schutzumschlag vorhanden, aber ziemlich unschön. Einband und Buchblock sind gut erhalten. Seller Inventory # 86521
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Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1971. First Edition. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Folio. 158 pp. Profusely illustrated with tipped in color plates. Some shelf wear and chipping to dust jacket. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. Seller Inventory # C61349
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Seller: Antiquariat Willi Braunert, München, Germany
4°, 29 x 35 cm. Luxury leather edition with protective cover in slipcase. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0. Seller Inventory # 22354
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Seller: Antiquariat Lenzen, Düsseldorf, Germany
4°. 34 x 28 cm. 158 Seiten. Original-Ganzlederband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. Original-Klarsichtumschlag. Im Original-Pappschuber. Nummer 266 von 500 nummerierten und von Hugh M. Moss signierten Exemplaren der Vorzugsausgabe. Englischsprachige Ausgabe. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Klarsichtumschlag mit kleineren Randausrissen, Ledereinband etwas berieben. Vorsatzblätter wenig braunfleckig, ansonsten sehr gutes Exemplar. Number 266 of 500 copies of the limited edition. English language edition. With many illustrations. Original full leather binding with transparent dust jacket. Cardboard slipcase. Transparent dust jacket with little cut outs, cover slightly rubbed. Endpapers slightly spotted, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: englisch. Seller Inventory # 60680CB
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Seller: Don Kelly Books, London, United Kingdom
Hard Back in Slipcase. Condition: Good. First Limited. 158pp. Tipped-in colour plates, illustrating 409 snuff bottles. A limited edition of 500 signed, leather-bound copies, of which this is number 151. There is a small tear with loss of the leather to the head of the spine. Do ask for a photograph. The acetate wrapper has some tears, and the slip-case shelf-wear, else a very clean copy. Heavy item, may attract additional postage. Seller Inventory # 26267
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Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 157 pages with numerous full color tipped in plates. Bound in brown cloth with gold stamping to the spine and cover. Binding is in tight, fine condition, with interior clean and clear of markings. Dustjacket is in virtually new condition, save for some very slight browning at the corners and faint tanning consistent with age. It is now, and apparently has been for quite some time, protected by a Mylar protective cover in order to keep its current sharp and crisp condition. Seller Inventory # 011777
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