Memoirs of the Life of George Morland with a Critical and Descriptive Observations on the Whole of His Works Hitherto Before the Public, Illustrated with Engravings
by Hassell, J
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- Hardcover
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HULL, East Riding, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James Cundee. Qto,m, Portrair engraving, engraved title page, half title, vii, 204, ii. illustrated with 8 engraved plates. A later rebind into half calf over marbled boards, morocco label, gilt decorated spine. Internally a clean copy, with an armorial bookplate. A handsome copy, images are available on request. . Good. Hardcovers. 1806.
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- Colin Martin Art Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58423
- Title
- Memoirs of the Life of George Morland with a Critical and Descriptive Observations on the Whole of His Works Hitherto Before the Public, Illustrated with Engravings
- Author
- Hassell, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcovers
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James Cundee
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1806
- Keywords
- George Morland British Art Monographs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare and Antiquarian;
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Colin Martin Art Books
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HULL, East Riding
About Colin Martin Art Books
Specialist Booksellers. Art Reference, Catalogue Raisonne, Exhibition Catalogues. Particularly well stocked on British Art. Along with a small carefully selected collection of Artists Books. Visitors are welcome, but it is best to telephone in advance.
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- Bookplate
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- Morocco
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- Marbled boards
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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