Yesterdays With Authors.
de Fields, James T
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882. Finely bound illustrated edition of Fields' Yesterdays with Authors. Octavo, bound in full crushed levant morocco by Tout with gilt titles and elaborate gilt tooling to the spine, gilt decorative cornerpieces to the front and rear panels, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, watered silk doublures and endleaves, gilt topstain, extra illustrated with 61 rare plates including tissue-guarded frontispiece of Charles Dickens, and engraved portraits of Thackeray, Wordsworth, Hawthorne, Longfellow, and many others. In near fine condition. Bookplate. Fields' famed Yesterdays With Authors includes biographies and portraits of William Thackeray, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, William Wordsworth, and Nancy Mitford. with numerous additional portraits of Charles Kingsley, William Prescott, Robert Burns, and many others.
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- Librería
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 122843
- Título
- Yesterdays With Authors.
- Autor
- Fields, James T
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Editorial
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1882
- Palabras clave
- James Fields Fine Binding, Tout Fine Binding, Yesterdays With Authors Fine Binding
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography and Autobiography;
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Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
Sobre Raptis Rare 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...