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BUNT, Cyril G. E. & ROSE, Ernest A. Two Centuries of English Chintz 1750-1950 as Exemplified by the Production of Stead, McAlpin & Co
Leigh-on-Sea F. Lewis Publishers Limited 1954 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine Very Good+ Book
Only 500 copies this being 446. Very RARE title especially in this condition with original dustwrapper beautifully protecting the boards. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. Lovely fresh boards with BRIGHT gilt and none of the usual nasty fading to spine due to presence of original dustwrapper. Internally CLEAN. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Small old tape ghost to front and rear endpaper where old plastic dustwrapper protector had been neatly taped down (approx 1.25" long). Very Clean indeed with original & unsplit endpapers. The dustwrapper is COMPLETE with NO LOSS. Normal wear to wrapper extremities. Mild lightening to dustwrapper spine & short tear to foot of wrapper spine. From the Private collection of "The Malt House Studio, Nottingham" with a small rectangular printed ink stamp stating same to front blank endpaper. A Superior Clean copy of this RARE title detailing early events and the Wigton stampery; developments at Cummersdale; American contacts, an exhibition and the question of design; some notable block printed fabrics; memorable machine printed fabrics.
Price:
40.00 GBP
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