Long Ago in Bangalore: Six Bookplates, Four Bookmarks, and One Lovely Poem by Charles van Sandwyk.
by Charles van Sandwyk
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- Fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
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MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Author: Charles Van Sandwyk.
Title: Long Ago in Bangalore: Six Bookplates, Four Bookmarks, and One Lovely Poem by Charles van Sandwyk.
Language: Text in English.
Publisher: North Vancouver, CVS Fine Arts, 2014.
Size: 9" X 6.5".
Pages: 2 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good, near fine original paper cover hand-stitched binding (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Fine content (bright, tight, and clean, signed by Charles van Sandwyk on the title page - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the fantastical dragon intricately drawn on the title of the poem with delicate calligraphy used for the writing. Six separate finely decorated color bookplates, along with five individual color bookmarks are attached to the front endpaper in an envelope.
The book: A beautiful expansion of the earlier Alcuin keepsake edition. It includes a two-page poem with an interior illustration of a dragon and book SIGNED by Charles van Sandwyk. Contains six bookplates and five (rather than four) bookmarks (all with different illustrations), as well as a bookplate containing a short poem.
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- Bookseller
- MFLIBRA Antique Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1577212023537
- Title
- Long Ago in Bangalore: Six Bookplates, Four Bookmarks, and One Lovely Poem by Charles van Sandwyk.
- Author
- Charles van Sandwyk
- Illustrator
- Charles van Sandwyk.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- North Vancouver, CVS Fine Arts, 2014.
- Place of Publication
- North Vancouver
- Date Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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