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Pinto, Edward H.
Treen and Other Wooden Bygones.
Publisher: Bell & Hyman, London;
Date of Publication: 1976
Stock Code: 11181
Reprint. Quarto, pp. x, 458. 461 black-and-white photographs to plates, plus diagrams within text. Publishers’ tan cloth with gilt titles on red panel to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine book in a very good dust-jacket. Dust-jacket a little sunned with a touch of creasing and wear to flap folds.
The standard work on the subject, covering wooden objects of all kinds and their history from medieval times, comprehensively illustrated throughout. Subjects range from eating implements to scientific instruments by way of tools, printing blocks, jewellery and many more. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery. £70.00