FINDEN'S TABLEAUX OF NATIONAL CHARACTER, BEAUTY, AND COSTUME. CONTAINING A SERIES OF SIXTY-ONE BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED BY AND UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF W. AND E. FINDEN. WITH ORIGINAL TALES IN PROSE AND POETRY, WRITTEN EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK, BY THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON, MISS MITFORD, L. E. L., MRS. S. C. HALL, ALLAN CUNNINGHAM, BARRY CORNWALL, LEIGH HUNT, AND OTHERS OF THE MOST POPULAR AUTHORS OF THE DAY. IN TWO VOLUMES, VOL. I. (ONLY)
by W. AND E. FINDEN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
LONDON: PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETOR BY T. G. MARCH, 1843 Book. Fair (+). Half leather & Marbled Boards. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Half leather with marbled boards. Large four inch bottom spine leather ship and front & rear boards are detached and present. Secure text block with clean pages and light foxing (more at pictures). Large book, about 14 x 11 with 209 pages. Rare!.
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- Bookseller
- Rose City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111026384
- Title
- FINDEN'S TABLEAUX OF NATIONAL CHARACTER, BEAUTY, AND COSTUME. CONTAINING A SERIES OF SIXTY-ONE BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED BY AND UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF W. AND E. FINDEN. WITH ORIGINAL TALES IN PROSE AND POETRY, WRITTEN EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK, BY THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON, MISS MITFORD, L. E. L., MRS. S. C. HALL, ALLAN CUNNINGHAM, BARRY CORNWALL, LEIGH HUNT, AND OTHERS OF THE MOST POPULAR AUTHORS OF THE DAY. IN TWO VOLUMES, VOL. I. (ONLY)
- Author
- W. AND E. FINDEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETOR BY T. G. MARCH
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1843
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Rose City Books
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....