Famous Artists
by Bolton Sarah K
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1892 7 plates; Studies of: Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Rubens, Rembrandt, Murillo, Titian and Raphael; Leather-Bound Hardback: full maroon polished calf elaborately decorated in gilt and blind, spine panelled with raised bands, green leather lettering-piece, gilt returns, end-papers and all edges marbled, prize bookplate to front pastedown; Signed binding: Relfe, London; A little scratching and wear to leather, near fine.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfare
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10004
- Title
- Famous Artists
- Author
- Bolton Sarah K
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Leather Bindings Leather Bound Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci Murillo Titian Rembrandt Rubens Raphael Relfe Binder
Terms of Sale
Bookfare
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookfare
Biblio member since 2014
Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
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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...
- Fine
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- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
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