The Book of Martyrs Revised, with Notes and an Appendix by the Rev. William Bramley-Moore, with Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert (& others).
by FOXE, JOHN:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cassell, Pette, Galpin, London c. 1879 Plates, decorative borders throughout. 4to (10 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches), 724-pages. Contemporry full tan calf, gilt borders to sides,. Spine decoratively gilt in compartments and on raised bands, crimson letteing piece, all edges marbled. Contemporary signature and very small photographic portrait of the original owner on front free endpaper, Very good,
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20908
- Title
- The Book of Martyrs Revised, with Notes and an Appendix by the Rev. William Bramley-Moore, with Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert (& others).
- Author
- FOXE, JOHN:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell, Pette, Galpin, London c. 1879
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Edges
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