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Fables By The Late Mr. John Gay
de Gay, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society, 1970. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Limted/numbered/signed. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, bound in russet cloth with paper covered boards and paper spine label. Top edge gilt. Introduction by Peter A. Tasch. Illustrated with numerous vignette wood-engravings (several full page) throughout by Gillian Lewis Tyler. Limited edition of 1,950 copies, signed and numbered on colophon page by artist, this being copy 134. A collection of over 65 tales purporting moral and political wisdom in a satirical vein similar to Dryden and Swift. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, internally unmarked copy, several very light and incidental marks to boards. Issued without dust-jacket but lacks publisher's slipcase. Very good+. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018729
- Título
- Fables By The Late Mr. John Gay
- Autor
- Gay, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- Limted/numbered/signed
- Editorial
- Imprint Society
- Lugar de publicación
- Barre, Massachusetts
- Fecha de publicación
- 1970
- Palabras clave
- Fables, Moral Tales, Satire
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Términos de venta
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Great Expectations Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Staten Island, New York
Sobre Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
