Sporting Incidents: Being a Collection of Sixteen Plates Done in Color, with Numerous Smaller Cuts, Representing the Most Important Events of the Track, Field and Road
de Allen, W. S. Vanderbilt, Designs by. With an Introduction by Colonel William Jay. The Whole Described in Text by H. Milford Steele
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- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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New York: Henry T. Thomas, New York, 1893-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Four parts, complete (all published) bound as one. Large folio, 61 x 48 cm. Bound in 3/4 tan leather over marbled boards. Leather spine labels with gilt. Original color pictorial wrappers bound in. Some conservation efforts to wrappers, particularly of part 1. Title vignette, 16 vignettes, as well as 16 color heliographic plates by W. S. Vanderbilt Allen. Library perforated stamp on title page, limitation page and on bottom right margin of the color plate pages. Bottom blank corner of plates 1, 2 and 10 chipped with loss to margin corner. "The cover title calls for 'A collection of Forty-four plates of Coaching, Hunting, Amateur Races and Horses in Show Rings' but the project was never finished." - Christies, The Le Vivier Library of Sporting Books and Modern First Editions30 October 2012, London, Sale 4354. Vanderbilt Allen was a grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt and was trained in Paris by Gerome and Claude Monet. Refs: Bennett, p. 101. Scarce portfolios. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- SequiturBooks (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1711060061
- Título
- Sporting Incidents: Being a Collection of Sixteen Plates Done in Color, with Numerous Smaller Cuts, Representing the Most Important Events of the Track, Field and Road
- Autor
- Allen, W. S. Vanderbilt, Designs by. With an Introduction by Colonel William Jay. The Whole Described in Text by H. Milford Steele
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- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Henry T. Thomas, New York
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1893-01-01
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- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Sports and Recreation;
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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,...