THE SONG OF SONGS WHICH IS SOLOMON'S ( deluxe edition in red leather )
by Heritage Club ; Valenti Angelo, illustrator
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York. 1935 first edition thus. Heritage Club. Illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Thin sm4to hardcover. Full red leather fully embossed with title in gilt on spine. Yellow and orange pictorial end papers. Hinges not cracked. About 25 accordian-fold pages. Fancy Fine Binding. Pages have wide yellow decorated border (which matches the end papers) and the text is in blue bordered rectangles set in the middle of each page and printed in black ink . "Designed and decorated, and the initials illuminated with pure gold by hand entirely." VG+ just very slight bleeding from the gold decoration. Very light spine end wear. No owner marks. Lovely book. Pictures available on request. Original red box present as well . Box is VG with some light wear and slight discoloration. .
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- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a109649
- Title
- THE SONG OF SONGS WHICH IS SOLOMON'S ( deluxe edition in red leather )
- Author
- Heritage Club ; Valenti Angelo, illustrator
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- poetry fine binding
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Glen Head, New York
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
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- 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...
- VG
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- Fine Binding
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- First Edition
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