Annals of the Artists of Spain (6 vol. set) WITH The Cloister Life of Emperor Charles V WITH Miscellaneous Essays and Addresses
by Sir William Stirling-Maxwell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Half ruled olive morocco over marbled paper boards. Raised bands and gilt particulars to faded spines. Some wear to edges and hinges. Marbled endpapers. Uniformly bound but not uniformly numbered on limitation pages. Spine of Volume one discolored, otherwise nice clean copies without previous owners' names or other markings. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3259
- Title
- Annals of the Artists of Spain (6 vol. set) WITH The Cloister Life of Emperor Charles V WITH Miscellaneous Essays and Addresses
- Author
- Sir William Stirling-Maxwell
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John C. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Art, Belles lettres, 19th century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Belles-lettres;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
- 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...