Anecdotes of Painting in England; With some Account of the principal Artists; And incidental Notes on other Arts; Collected by the late Mr. George Vertue (Volume One only)
by Walpole, Horace
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Dodsley. Brown leather with gilt spine and board edge decoration. Moderate leather wear, leather hinges are cracked but secure, leather chipping to the spine corners. Book plate inside the front cover. No page foxing. . Good. Leather Bound. 1786.
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- Bookseller
- Voyageur Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021352
- Title
- Anecdotes of Painting in England; With some Account of the principal Artists; And incidental Notes on other Arts; Collected by the late Mr. George Vertue (Volume One only)
- Author
- Walpole, Horace
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Dodsley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1786
- Pages
- 288
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...