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The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden
by Harrington, H Nazelby
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Liverpool: Henry Young and Sons, 1910. Limited Edition. Quarter Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Haden, Francis Seymour. #22 of 75 copies, signed by Harrington. Newly rebacked in quarter leather. With 109 plates containing reproductions of 250 etchings. Each plate has tissue guard. Raised spine with five compartments, pressed title and hand tooled decorations. Original cloth boards with gilt pressed miniature portrait front panel. gte. xxiv + 124pp. Index. Handsomely restored with original leaves remarkably clean, showing no toning or foxing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000420
- Title
- The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden
- Author
- Harrington, H Nazelby
- Illustrator
- Haden, Francis Seymour
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Young and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Liverpool
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TA-VBF ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
19thC cottage surrounded by gardens in small CT village in foothills of Berkshires. 2 hr drive from Manhattan, 2:45 from Boston. Open Sat 11-5 and Sun 12-4, and by chance or appointment M- F. We are usually here weekdays but please call ahead to confirm. Curated general selection 6000 titles, emphasis on architetcure/design, landscape/gardening, arts, photography, illustrated, American literature, Litchfield County, fine bindings, decorative arts.
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- Miniature
- A book that is less then 3 inches in width and ...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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