The Beauties of the Bosphorus; by Miss Pardoe, from Drawings by William H. Bartlett. / The Beauties of the Bosphorus. By Miss Pardoe. Illustrated in a Series of Views of Constantinople and its Environs, from Original Drawings by W.H. Bartlett.
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- A fine example of this popular 19th century plate book, plates and text are clean and crisp.
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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London: Virtue & Co., [n.d.] c. 1840. A fine example of this popular 19th century plate book, plates and text are clean and crisp.. Binding: Recent ½ calf with matching marble boards, gilt spine with 6 compartments with raised bands, black morocco label on two, edges marbled. , Notes: Miss Pardoe, an English author, travelled to Turkey in 1835. This book became quite popular, partly because of the beautiful steel engravings., Size: 4to, Illustration: Complete with 88 plates, including frontispiece, engraved title, and map of Constantinople. , Pages: P. (4), blank, frontis portrait of Miss Pardoe, engraved title, blank, title, blank, introduction i-xii, contents, directions to binder, 3-172, (4)., Category: Book Plate Books General; Book Near East Turkey; Book Voyages General;
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- B3320
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- The Beauties of the Bosphorus; by Miss Pardoe, from Drawings by William H. Bartlett. / The Beauties of the Bosphorus. By Miss Pardoe. Illustrated in a Series of Views of Constantinople and its Environs, from Original Drawings by W.H. Bartlett.
- Autor
- Miss Pardoe
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A fine example of this popular 19th century plate book, plates and text are clean and crisp.
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Virtue & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- [n.d.] c. 1840
- Palabras clave
- Book Plate Books General; Book Near East Turkey; Book Voyages General;
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
