[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Thomas Jefferson
by Jefferson, Thomas [Hubbard, Elbert and John Lentz]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora: Roycroft Press, 1906. First Edition. First Edition. 8vo, (8 x 5 inches). #49 of only 67 Copies, on Japan Vellum, Signed by Hubbard. Superb binding by Avery in full brown crushed morocco featuring inlaid squares (light red-brown) and arcing triangular shapes (green inlaid) forming a central oval, and 71 inlaid nailhead patterning (light green), as well as an attractive rectilinear gilt-tooled design, repeated in four of six panels on span. The cover patterning, including inlaid pieces and nailheads, appears on the denteles, with wonderful marbled doublures and endsheets. Signed, "H.A." in gilt pallet on rear, lower dentelle. Fine condition. "On a High Shelf," David Ogle OB-122-06.
Details
- Bookseller
- Nudelman Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6524
- Title
- [Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Thomas Jefferson
- Author
- Jefferson, Thomas [Hubbard, Elbert and John Lentz]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Roycroft Press
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nudelman Rare Books
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Seattle, Washington
About Nudelman Rare Books
Specializing in Fine Bindings By Noted Bookbinders; High Spots and Inscribed Copies of Important 19th-20th Century English and American Literature; Autograph Letters and Manuscripts; Fine Press Books; Unusual and Rare Children's and Illustrated; Art Nouveau; Pre-Raphaelite Poetry and Associations; Jugendstil, Wiener Werkstatte; 1890's.Long-standing rare book dealer established in 1979, in Seattle, Washington specializing in the highest quality fine and rare books, primarily from the 18th through 20th Centuries. We value your patronage and would love to have you join our mailing list where we offer illustrated catalogs twice a year by PDF (with copious photos of content). All books are guaranteed as described, and returnable within 7 days for any reason. By Appointment Only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...