Anecdotes of the arts in England : or, comparative remarks on architecture, sculpture, and painting, chiefly illustrated by specimens at Oxford. By James Dallaway: vols. II & III
by Dallaway, James (1763-1834)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: printed at the Shakspeare Press, By W. Nicol, for John Major, Fleet-Street, 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor set bound in the original aniline calf with leather gilt blocked labels to the spines. Boards detached on both volumes, one board missing, with the other three present. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; two volumes: II & III (only). Subjects; Art England History. Architecture England History. Painting Private collections England. Sculpture Private collections England. Art England ; Early works to 1800. Architecture ; Early works to 1800. Sculpture ; Early works to 1800. Painting ; Early works to 1800. Art England ; Early works to 1800. Architecture England History ; Early works to 1800. Sculpture ; Early works to 1800. Architecture England History. Art England History. Painting Private collections England. Sculpture Private collections England. Art Great Britain History. Architecture Great Britain History. Painting Private collections Great Britain. Sculpture Private collections Great Britain. Art, British. Art, English History. Art, Classical History. Art, English England Oxford. Architecture. Painting Private collections. Sculpture Private collections. Arts England. Arts. England. Art, British - History.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 374713
- Title
- Anecdotes of the arts in England : or, comparative remarks on architecture, sculpture, and painting, chiefly illustrated by specimens at Oxford. By James Dallaway: vols. II & III
- Author
- Dallaway, James (1763-1834)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London: printed at the Shakspeare Press, By W. Nicol, for John Major, Fleet-Street
- Date Published
- 1828
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...