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AN ENQUIRY INTO THE NATURE OF CERTAIN NINETEENTH CENTURY PAMPHLETS, [together with] A SEQUEL TO AN ENQUIRY: The Forgeries of H. Buxton Forman & T.J. Wise [and] A NOTE ON TWO POEMS by Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning
de Carter, John, Graham Pollard, Nicolas Barker, John Collins, et al
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- Aceptable
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Covina, California, United States
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London and Berkeley: Scolar Press, 1983. Hardcover. Fine. This edition is limited to eighty numbered copies, of which this is number 59. Landmark exposé of the forgeries of books and pamphlets by Harry Buxton Forman, an editor of Keats and Shelley, and Thomas J. Wise, one of the world's most prominent book collectors. Accompanied by a sequel, which describes continuing efforts to identify and disclose Wise's forgeries, along with an original copy in wrappes of Two Poems by Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning (London: Chapman & Hall, 1854) and a pamphlet by Nicolas Barker on its role in establishing the Forman and Wise operation. Octavo, two volumes. Full black morocco bindings, with decorative gilt stamping, blind-stamped borders, and gray endpapers. The two pamphlets are housed in a one quarter black morocco over gray paper chemise with gilt titles. A fine set, housed in the publisher's slipcase.
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- Título
- AN ENQUIRY INTO THE NATURE OF CERTAIN NINETEENTH CENTURY PAMPHLETS, [together with] A SEQUEL TO AN ENQUIRY: The Forgeries of H. Buxton Forman & T.J. Wise [and] A NOTE ON TWO POEMS by Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning
- Autor
- Carter, John, Graham Pollard, Nicolas Barker, John Collins, et al
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Scolar Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London and Berkeley
- Fecha de publicación
- 1983
- Palabras clave
- Books on Books, Forgeries, Printing History, British Book Trade, Victorian Poetry, Britain, Book Collectors
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- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...