Whistler.
de Laver, James
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New York; Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1930., 1930. Hard Cover. INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 318. 22 captioned plates including frontispiece. Publishers' quarter dark green cloth with gilt titles and fillets to spine and light green cloth covered boards. Slightly shaken with gilt dull and spine tips creased; boards very slightly surface soiled, and bruised to corners. Attractively gift inscribed by the author on ffep to the British etcher and engraver Geoffrey Heath Wedgwood, with date Dec. 1930. Laver and Wedgwood were born within a year of one another and were contemporaries at the Liverpool Institute. A very good copy. Biography of celebrated American artist of the Gilded Age, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1832-1903). Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
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- Librería
- Keel Row Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11143
- Título
- Whistler.
- Autor
- Laver, James
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- New York; Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1930.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1930
- Palabras clave
- Autobiography & Biography
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...