Author: HUGHES; HUGHES
Title: The Big Book of Buttons First Edition. With Erratta Sheet Laid in
Description: Germany, 1981. Limited First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0962904600. Now in a protective mylar cover. Includes the errors and omissions page laid in. Some very light exterior wear. Dark blue cloth with gilt-lettered front cover and spine. No wear to gilt lettering or lines. Of note: The paper quality in the first editon is far superior to later editions and so the photographs of buttons are clearer than in later editions. This is the edition to have. Color and black and white illustrations of thousands of buttons including 326 full-page plates. Appendices and index. 'Corrections & Omissions' sheet laid-in. The "bible" for button collectors. Quite scarce. Please see our other books on textiles. May require additional shipping payment. Book is heavy, 6.5 pounds. ; DARK BLUE CLOTH COVERS; Color Photographs; 8 ½ by 11; 813 pages. Very Good+ .

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