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Bookplates from Mussett's Heraldic Office, with a Note on Their Forerunners
by Lee, B.N
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Elegant bookplate on front free endpaper, Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0951724770
- ISBN 13
- 9780951724774
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Bookplate Society and the Apsley House Press, Edgbaston, first edition, 1994. Limited edition of 350 copies of which 50 were for sale. Illustrated wrappers, 8vo,. 80 pp, 22 plates. 508 entries. The catalogue " includes all ex-libris, signed and unsigned, in the Mussett archive ascribable to the firm, together with signed examples from other sources, including those cited in the introduction". Elegant bookplate on front free endpaper, Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-58557
- Title
- Bookplates from Mussett's Heraldic Office, with a Note on Their Forerunners
- Author
- Lee, B.N
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated wrappers, 8vo,
- Book Condition
- Used - Elegant bookplate on front free endpaper, Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited edition of 350 copies of which 50 were for sale
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0951724770
- ISBN 13
- 9780951724774
- Publisher
- The Bookplate Society and the Apsley House Press, Edgbaston, first edition, 1994
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 80 pp, 22 plates
- Keywords
- Mussett's Heraldic Office Mussett (Family) Bookplates, British - Catalogues Mussett, William, 1838-1923 Mussett, Albert Alfred, 1864-1940 Bookplates, English - s Heraldic bookplates - Catalogs Book plates ex libris Lee, Brian North ; Bookplate, Societ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bookplates;
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About the Seller
Wykeham Books
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LONDON, Aberdeen
About Wykeham Books
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