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The Cruikshankian Momus "Let Momus Rule The Day" Pictorial Broadside and Humorous Song-Headings; Fifty-Two Comic Designs to Popular Ballads By The Three Cruikshanks The Elder Isaac, Robert And The Great George Coloured By Hand (After the Originals)
by Cruikshank, George et al
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary three quarter maroon morocco, marbled endpapers and matching endpapers. Teg. Fine
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary three quarter maroon morocco, marbled endpapers and matching endpapers. Teg. Fine. 136 pages in text. 28 x 18 cm. Limited edition, copy 187 of 520. Title page printed in red and black. Very crisp, clean copy both images and text. Bound by Birdsall -- raised bands, spines richly gilt in floral motifs.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23298
- Title
- The Cruikshankian Momus "Let Momus Rule The Day" Pictorial Broadside and Humorous Song-Headings; Fifty-Two Comic Designs to Popular Ballads By The Three Cruikshanks The Elder Isaac, Robert And The Great George Coloured By Hand (After the Originals)
- Author
- Cruikshank, George et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary three quarter maroon morocco, marbled endpapers and matching endpapers. Teg. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- John C. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Prints
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Prints; Books-on-Books; Music;
Terms of Sale
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All books returnable 10 days of invoice date with prior notification
About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
About Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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