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A CATALOGUE OF RARE AND VALUABLE WORKS ON THE FINE ARTS OFFERED FOR SALE BY BERNARD QUARICH, 1909 - 1910
by Quaritch, Bernard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1909. Hardcover. 349 pages listing 4401 items in six catagories; Painting & Ingraving, Architecture, Christian Art, Classical Art & Architecture, Decorative & Industrial Art, and The Practical Arts, plus addenda and supplement. plus 23 pages of ads bound in the rear and four more on the front and rear endpapers. Bound in original red cloth with lettering on the spine in gilt. Gilt dulled and cloth lightly soiled. Library plate on the front paste-down endpaper, Vassar Collage Library perforation on the title page, and a withdrawn stamp at the bottom of the contents page. No other library markings, plates or pockets were ever present. Offsetting to the endpapers. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47058
- Title
- A CATALOGUE OF RARE AND VALUABLE WORKS ON THE FINE ARTS OFFERED FOR SALE BY BERNARD QUARICH, 1909 - 1910
- Author
- Quaritch, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bernard Quaritch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- art, catalogue, reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Various;
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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