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Picturesque Sketches of London Past and Present
de Thomas Miller
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London : Robson Levey and Franklyn , 1852. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". None . Bound in tooled cloth this work explores the history of London through accounts and sketches. A first edition. Handsomely bound tooled cloth it details the complex history of London through description and illustration. The illustrations in this work fist appeared in the Illustrated London News. They are in the form of both plate and vignette illustrations. They were deemed valuable to understanding the history of London and have been given by permission to Thomas Miller for their inclusion by the National Illustrated Library.Including 49 illustrated plates and vignettes ranging from churches both internal and external to London streets. collation complete. In a blindstamped cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Rubbing to the front joint. Bumping which has resulted in loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages 99 to 110 working loose. Pages clean. Marginal age toning. All illustrations clean. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 875V12
- Título
- Picturesque Sketches of London Past and Present
- Autor
- Thomas Miller
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Robson Levey and Franklyn
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1852
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- London Sketches History Sketches
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Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
