Fashionable Contrasts: Caricatures
by GILLRAY, JAMES & HILL, DRAPER (Intro & Annotated)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
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About This Item
Phaidon Press 1966. Lg quarto, beige buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 184pp, illus, VG (light bruising & moderate discolouration to board edges, light foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, heavy scuffing & moderate surface loss to spine, light fading & soiling, light tanning & foxing to flaps)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Fashionable Contrasts: Caricatures
- Author
- GILLRAY, JAMES & HILL, DRAPER (Intro & Annotated)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press 1966
- Keywords
- art caricatures James Gillray collection humour humor
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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....
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...