[Vale Press] The Sonnets of Sir Philip Sidney
de Sidney, Sir Philip (1554 - 1586); Prepared from the Earliest Editions by John Grey
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Librería
-
DeLand, Florida, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Vale & Ballantyne Press For Hacon and Ricketts, 1898. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Designs by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931).
Sold by Hacon & Ricketts. Limited to 210 copies [8 on Vellum]. Printed with the Vale Type in Red and Black. Designed and cut on wood by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931) Laurel leaf border and two initials, border destroyed after print run. Handmade paper with VP watermark.
Half grey paper to paper with pinecone and leaf design in buff and green, printed label on the spine, (4) blank, 67, monogram, colophon, (7) blank. Woodcut border with one initial.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with lightly rubbed corners a darkened spine and advanced rubbing of the boards on the half paper. Free endpages darkened as usual. Tiny bookplate of British Art Historian Campbell Dodgson. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall.. Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age.
Ref; Watley, B15; L'Art Ancient, 35, Ricketts, xxiii; Capelleveen.
Sold by Hacon & Ricketts. Limited to 210 copies [8 on Vellum]. Printed with the Vale Type in Red and Black. Designed and cut on wood by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931) Laurel leaf border and two initials, border destroyed after print run. Handmade paper with VP watermark.
Half grey paper to paper with pinecone and leaf design in buff and green, printed label on the spine, (4) blank, 67, monogram, colophon, (7) blank. Woodcut border with one initial.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with lightly rubbed corners a darkened spine and advanced rubbing of the boards on the half paper. Free endpages darkened as usual. Tiny bookplate of British Art Historian Campbell Dodgson. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall.. Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age.
Ref; Watley, B15; L'Art Ancient, 35, Ricketts, xxiii; Capelleveen.
Detalles
- Librería
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014379
- Título
- [Vale Press] The Sonnets of Sir Philip Sidney
- Autor
- Sidney, Sir Philip (1554 - 1586); Prepared from the Earliest Editions by John Grey
- Ilustrador
- Designs by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Limited Edition
- Editorial
- Vale & Ballantyne Press For Hacon and Ricketts
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1898
- Palabras clave
- Great Britain; Type and type-founding; Handmade papers; Printers' devices; Private press books; Typefaces; Private Press; Elizabethan Poetry
Términos de venta
Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Institutions may be invoiced. We offer dealers in associations courtesy. Please contact us for arrangements.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Miembro de Biblio desde 2011
DeLand, Florida
Sobre Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a Time.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Categorías de este libro
Also Recommended
-
¡Ahorra un 10% en cada compra!
Únete al Biblioclub y empieza a ahorrar un 10% enn todas tus compras.
$29.95 / Año