Life of Michael Angelo
by Grimm, Herman Friedrich; Tr. Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1906. New edition with additions, illustrated with photogravure plates from works of art. Hardcover. Very good condition. Handsomely bound set in red half morocco, marble boards, spines gilt decorated, raised bands, silk bookmarks intact. 2 vols, printed on laid paper, each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress, top edge gilt. OCLC: 40650071.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28550
- Title
- Life of Michael Angelo
- Author
- Grimm, Herman Friedrich; Tr. Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New edition with additions, illustrated with photogravure plates
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1906
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART;
Terms of Sale
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Glossary
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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.,...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...