Catalogue Of Paintings & Sculpture In The Yerkes Collection
by Charles T. Yerkes, Esq
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
BOSTON: A.W. ELSON & CO, 1904. First, Limited. leather Bound. Very Good. First, Limited. leather Bound. H: 14 3/4" W: 11" D: 2 3/4" 2 Volumes. Charles T. Yerkes, Esq. (was an American Financier. He pllayed a part in developing mass-transit systems in Chicago and London) Catalogue of Paintings & Sculpture In His Collection, limited to 250 copies, this is #110. Bound in full green morocco, top edges gilt, raised bands, ornate gilt on spines and covers, marbled endpapers. Illustrated. Folios. Published: Boston: A.W. Elson & Co. 1904. Handsome Set.
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- Bookseller
- Imperial Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2944
- Title
- Catalogue Of Paintings & Sculpture In The Yerkes Collection
- Author
- Charles T. Yerkes, Esq
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First, Limited
- Publisher
- A.W. ELSON & CO
- Place of Publication
- BOSTON
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts, Architecture, and Design; Fine Bindings and Sets;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...