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Birket Foster R.W.S. (By H. M. Cundall, I.S.O., F.S.A).

Birket Foster R.W.S. (By H. M. Cundall, I.S.O., F.S.A).

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Birket Foster R.W.S. (By H. M. Cundall, I.S.O., F.S.A).

by CUNDALL, H. M. (Herbert Minton Cundall 1848-1940) .:

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London: Adam And Charles Black, 1906 .. Signed by "Myles Birket Foster" ! First Edition. A very good tight binding with an interesting provenance. pp.20/pp.216/[4pp. - Adverts]. Decorated cloth binding, corners bumped. Spine sunned with slight loss to top of spine. Large bookplate to the verso of the front board by "J. G. Withycombe.": "Ex Libris Maude Bentley.". Second bookplate to front endpaper for "Francis Garnham". Small neat signature to top of front endpaper: "Myles Birket Foster". Presumed to be Myles Birket Foster, F.R.A.M. The eldest son of the artist (to which this book is dedicated). Clean throughout with with 73 colour & 20 b&w illustrations, plus many smaller drawings within the text. Coloured plates with titled tissue guards. Small bookseller's label to recto of rear board: "The Time (Book Club) 376-384 Oxford Street London." A good copy with an interesting history. ** "Myles Birket Foster (1851�1922), was an organist who composed cantatas for children's voices and wrote a History of the Philharmonic Society, 1913." - See Wikipedia

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Chilton Books GB (GB)
Seller's Inventory #
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Title
Birket Foster R.W.S. (By H. M. Cundall, I.S.O., F.S.A).
Author
CUNDALL, H. M. (Herbert Minton Cundall 1848-1940) .:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
London: Adam And Charles Black, 1906 .
Keywords
Adam And Charles Black CUNDALL H MBirket Foster Myles Birket Foster MAUDE BENTLEY FRANCIS GARNHAM art 44634 0
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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....
Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Recto
The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
G
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Bookplate
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Cloth
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Sunned
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First Edition
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