Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq., Of Halston, Shropshire
de Nimrod (Charles James Apperley)
- Usado
- near fine
- Firmado
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Full polished mottled calf leather, raised bands, red and green morocco title labels, gilt decorative compartments, all edges gilt, marbled endpaper, gilt inner dentelles, housed in cloth felt-lined slipcase. (9 1/2" x 7"). N.D. (no date, binding dated 1914 on spine). Extra Illustrated Edition. SIGNED FINE BINDING by Morrell Binder London. 234 pages; extra illustrated with 20 hand colored plates. This work details Mytton's love of hunting, shooting, driving, and racing, whilst also detailing his eccentric and extravagant exploits that earned him the title 'Mad Jack'. An exceptionally clean, tight and bright copy showing just the lighest of wear, handsome fine binding with strong shelf presence. Size: Tall Octavo. Leather. Near Fine. Illus. by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004585
- Título
- Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq., Of Halston, Shropshire
- Autor
- Nimrod (Charles James Apperley)
- Ilustrador
- H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Editorial
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Palabras clave
- HUNTING; SPORTING; EQUISTRIAN; EXTRA ILLUSTRATED; FINE BINDING; MORRELL BINDER
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Leather Bound Books;
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
