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William Hogarth (Fine Binding, in Two Parts)
by Dobson, Austin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited , 1891. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at Limitation Page. The large paper issue, limited to 150 copies signed by Dobson, this copy number 78, being one of the 100 copies for England, there were also 50 copies printed for America. Printed at the Chiswick Press. With the bookplate of noted book collector Mary MacMillin Norton both pastedowns, Fine, tiny shelf rubs at bottom corners, and beautifully bound in two parts in unsigned contemporary full crushed chocolate morocco, covers and backs ornately gilt, wide gilt inner dentelles, top edges gilt, marbled end pages, ribbon markers, altogether a gorgeous copy in fine binding with prominent provenance. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Crushed Morocco. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007808
- Title
- William Hogarth (Fine Binding, in Two Parts)
- Author
- Dobson, Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Fine Bindings;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Any book is returnable for any reason within 10 days for a complete refund, as long as it is returned in the same condition as when received. Please notify in advance of return. I accept checks, money orders, Mastercard, Visa, and bank wire transfer.
About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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 Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
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