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The Cruikshankian Momus "Let Momus Rule The Day" Pictorial Broadside and Humorous Song-Headings
by Cruikshank, George et al
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Very good. 136 pages in text. 28 x 18 cm. Fifty-two comic designs of the the three Cruikshanks [Elder Isaac, Robert and George] colored by hand after the originals. Limited edition, copy 376 of 520 . Crisp, clean signed presentation copy in a florid hand by the editor, Joseph Gregore (?) to Thomas J. Barragg, Esquire with the later's bookplate. Rubbing to backstrip extremities, front cover and spine lettered in gilt with front cover gilt bright.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15005
- Title
- The Cruikshankian Momus "Let Momus Rule The Day" Pictorial Broadside and Humorous Song-Headings
- Author
- Cruikshank, George et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- John C. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Prints
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Prints; Books-on-Books; Music;
Terms of Sale
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
All books returnable 10 days of invoice date with prior notification
About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
About Royoung bookseller, Inc.
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America & International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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