COLORED PLATE BOOKS AND THEIR VALUES ... A GUIDE FOR LIBRARIANS, COLLECTORS AND BOOKSELLERS
de HARPER, Francis P. [ed]
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Very good.
- Librería
-
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Princeton, NJ: Francis P. Harper, 1913. First edition. Very good.. Small octavo. Burgundy cloth, gilt spine. viii,215,[1]pp. Introduction by the author. Laid in to the book is a rare prospectus, and a letter from the collector James Osborne Wright to a Mr. Tapley stating the book "does not altogether please me. It is too much and too little ...." Crown of spine lightly frayed, else very good or better.
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- Librería
- Second Wind Books LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 456
- Título
- COLORED PLATE BOOKS AND THEIR VALUES ... A GUIDE FOR LIBRARIANS, COLLECTORS AND BOOKSELLERS
- Autor
- HARPER, Francis P. [ed]
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Francis P. Harper
- Lugar de publicación
- Princeton, NJ
- Fecha de publicación
- 1913
- Palabras clave
- Collectible, prospectus, early booksellers, rare, scarce
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Second Wind Books is committed to offering important British and American first editions in the Modernist vein, with an emphasis on books about books, books by and about women and adjacent admirers. Literature, poetry, small and fine press, letters and manuscripts, original artwork, photographs, are what interests us most. Our founder began bookselling under the tutelage of a truly great bookman in 2006, and is now offering that learned expertise in her own shop. Interested in offers of literature from 1900 to 1950, either for sale or to evaluate.
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- 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....
- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...