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The Book Of Royalty. Characteristics Of British Palaces; The Drawings By W. Perring And J. Brown
by Hall, Mrs. S.C. [Anna Maria]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Orig. publisher's crimson russia, sides elaborately gilt with armorial and floral ornaments, front cover center piece inlaid wit
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Ackermann and Company, 1839. First edition. leather_bound. Orig. publisher's crimson russia, sides elaborately gilt with armorial and floral ornaments, front cover center piece inlaid with blue morocco. Aeg. Near fine. 42 pages in text. Folio, 37 x 27.5 cm. Twelve full-page chromolithographs, plus half-title chromolithograph (Coronation of Queen Elizabeth printed by C. Hullmandel) -- all printed recto only. Plates are clean save for the first three with light marginal toning only, plate 4 (The Summons) lacks one meter at lower corner, affecting neither text or image. ABBEY LIFE 297. TOOLEY 242.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19906
- Title
- The Book Of Royalty. Characteristics Of British Palaces; The Drawings By W. Perring And J. Brown
- Author
- Hall, Mrs. S.C. [Anna Maria]
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. publisher's crimson russia, sides elaborately gilt with armorial and floral ornaments, front cover center piece inlaid wit
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ackermann and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- Book Arts
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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