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Memoirs of Henry the Great, and of the Court of France During His Reign [2 volumes] [provenance: Richard Ormond of Tynemouth]
de Ireland, William Henry
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- Estado
- Very Good -
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good -. Published anonymously; attributed to William Henry Ireland, forger of Shakespeare. 2 volumes: frontispiece portraits; 23 cm. 19th-century half calf binding with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled spine title, "Memoirs of Henry the Great," and decoration. Attributed to Lucy Aikin by the owner, as "Aikin" is gilt-tooled on both spines. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers matching boards. Bookdealer's label on front fixed endpaper of each volume for Mawson, Swan, & Morgan of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Former owner's engraved bookplate on front fixed endpaper of each volume for Richard Ormond of Tynemouth. This bookplate is #187 in the Grolier Club exhibition catalog of angling book plates (1918), after Thomas Bewick, based on the John Anderson, Jr., plate. Frontispiece portrait of Henry in vol. 1; double frontispiece of song "Charmante Gabrielle" with music for voice with accompaniment in vol. 2. In Good+ Condition: front board of vol. 2 detached but present; joints, corners, and ends of spines rubbed; leather on boards is darkened; occasional foxing, largely along fore-edge margins; otherwise pages are clean and tight. An attractive set.
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- Título
- Memoirs of Henry the Great, and of the Court of France During His Reign [2 volumes] [provenance: Richard Ormond of Tynemouth]
- Autor
- Ireland, William Henry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good -
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harding, Triphook, and Lepard
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1824
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography & Autobiography; History & Politics; European History;
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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.,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
