The Faerie Queen Disposed Into Twelve Bookes Fashioning XII. Morall Virtues
de Spenser, Edmund
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Publisher's quarter brown calf over vellum covered boards lettered in gilt. Fine in fine brown slipcase
- Librería
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Ashendene Press, 1923. Hardcover. Publisher's quarter brown calf over vellum covered boards lettered in gilt. Fine in fine brown slipcase. VIII, 408 pages. Folio, 44 x 30.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 180 copies on Batchelor paper bearing the Knight in Armour watermark, from the library of English architect and founder of the Essex House Press, Charles Robert Ashbee (bookplate front cover paste-down). Text based upon a collation of the Quartos of 1590 and 1596 and the Folio of 1609 and printed in three colors -- red, blue and black. A fine exemplar of Ashendene's large folio efforts. CAVE: THE PRIVATE PRESS, notes, "Nobody can declare that one or another book was a printer's best, with the variety of Ashendene books issued.......on the whole I thinks I like the Faerie Queen and Morte Darthur best...." HORNBY 32. RANSOM p.206. Raised bands, slight dark spot lower front cover.
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- Librería
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 23952
- Título
- The Faerie Queen Disposed Into Twelve Bookes Fashioning XII. Morall Virtues
- Autor
- Spenser, Edmund
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Publisher's quarter brown calf over vellum covered boards lettered in gilt. Fine in fine brown slipcase
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Ashendene Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Book Arts, Ashendene Press,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Private Press;
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Vellum
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- 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...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...