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Hogarth Illustrated from His Own Manuscripts; Third Edition, in Three Volumes
by Ireland, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Messrs. Boydell & Co., 1812. Finely bound in later 19th c. dark green straight-grain morocco, covers with double gilt rules bordering ornate gilt decorations and then an ornate blind tooled border, backs with gilt decorations and lettering, all edges gilt, marbled end pages. Small label rear end pages of J.W. Robinson Co., Los Angeles, Very Good, spines uniformly sunned from green to brown, moderate toning associated with plates, boards lightly rubbed at joints and edges, a quite handsome set. With 135 engraved plates as listed in Indexes, Vol. I, 48, Vol. II, 43, Vol. III, 44. The plate "Copy of Kent Altar Piece" at p. 17, Vol. III printed on blue paper. . Third Edition. Straight - Grain Morocco . Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Tall 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007809
- Title
- Hogarth Illustrated from His Own Manuscripts; Third Edition, in Three Volumes
- Author
- Ireland, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Messrs. Boydell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1812
- Size
- Tall 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Fine Bindings;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
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