Persia in 3 vols. from The World in Miniature.
by Shoberl, Frederic & Ackermann (publisher)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: R. Ackermann, 1822. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First and only edition. Complete set of Persia costumes in 3 volumes with all 30 colour plates as issued (including 3 frontispieces). Bound in attractive and very tidy quarter calf, with raised bands and twin labels, gilt. No inscriptions and no foxing, exceptionally clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110539
- Title
- Persia in 3 vols. from The World in Miniature.
- Author
- Shoberl, Frederic & Ackermann (publisher)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: R. Ackermann, 1822
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Raised Band(s)
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- 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...