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IRISHMEN ALL. With twelve illustrations in colour by Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A
by BIRMINGHAM. G. A. YEATS. JACK. B. Illustrates
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T. N. Foulis. London. 1913. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.6 inches). Twelve full colour tipped-in plates, each mounted onto beige laid paper with a printed border and title. The colour illustrations, from Yeats' original oil paintings, include; The Farmer, Publican, Exile from Erin, Police Sergeant, Priest and Country shop assistants. Each plate with a tissue guard. Aside from just a few spots of very light foxing to a handful of of pages this is a very good and bright copy. Finely bound in recent full dark green morocco leather binding. Spine with five raised bands. Compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed.
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- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8679
- Title
- IRISHMEN ALL. With twelve illustrations in colour by Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A
- Author
- BIRMINGHAM. G. A. YEATS. JACK. B. Illustrates
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. N. Foulis. London. 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine bindings; Children's and Illustrated books;
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
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