Shades from Jane Austen. With a chapter 'Jane Austen's Family in silhouette' by Peggy Hickman.
by MARSH, HONORIA D.:
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
92 colour and black and white silhouette illus. of Austen characters, many full-page; xvlii+205pp. folio (12.25 x 9.5in) orig. maroon calf gilt, gilt decoration on turndowns, watered silk endpapers, a.e.g., Honoria Marsh was a highly competent silhouette artist who has produced some charming portraits of famous Austen characters.
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- Bookseller
- R.G. Watkins Books and Prints (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RGW20313
- Title
- Shades from Jane Austen. With a chapter 'Jane Austen's Family in silhouette' by Peggy Hickman.
- Author
- MARSH, HONORIA D.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Keywords
- Parry Jackman, 1975. Limited to only 300 copies. Fine copy in orig. matching leather slipcase. austen bath silhouette
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About the Seller
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2020
Ilminster, Somerset
About R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Established in Somerset, England in 1985, with retail premises, we now sell principally on the internet. Apart from selling to collectors and other dealers, we have many libraries and museums among our customers. Our aim is offer interesting and unusual items printed, written or drawn on paper.
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...