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Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860 : from the library of J. R. Abbey a bibliographical catalogue
by Abbey, John Roland (1896-1969)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1556601301
- ISBN 13
- 9781556601309
- Seller
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About This Item
San Francisco : Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1991. First Edition, reprinted. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xx, 399 pages : illustrations (1 color) ; 32 cm. Notes; ""First published and printed privately at the Curwen Press, London, 1952. Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972"" -- T.p. verso. ""Reprinted 1991 with a new frontispiece and with collotype plates in photolithography"" -- T.P. verso. Includes indexes. Subjects; 18th-19th centuries. Aquatint Catalogs. Lithography Catalogs. Private libraries. Aquatint ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Lithography ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Private libraries. Topgraphical Illustrations - Great Britain. Topgraphical Illustrations - Ireland. Great Britain. Ireland. Great Britain ; Pictorial works. Ireland ; Pictorial works. Great Britain Pictorial works ; Bibliography. Ireland Pictorial works ; Bibliography. Abbey, J.R. Genres; Illustrated. Library catalogs. Library catalogues.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 291524
- Title
- Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860 : from the library of J. R. Abbey a bibliographical catalogue
- Author
- Abbey, John Roland (1896-1969)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, reprinted
- ISBN 10
- 1556601301
- ISBN 13
- 9781556601309
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1991
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