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London: The Holland Press,, 1962. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 6 (weekend SALE ITEM)* Volume 1 only, facsimile of the 1913 edition; large quarto, xviii, [4], 462 pp., frontis., plates, illustrations in text; very good in publisher's cloth. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Farifax Murray ( 2 vols. ) by Davies, Hugh WM. (William) - 1962
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Farifax Murray ( 2 vols. )
by Davies, Hugh WM. (William)
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London: The Holland Press, 1962. Facsimile of an original 1913 work. . Hardcover. Very Good. Two large quarto (oversized) volumes in red cloth, with gilt lettering to a creme colored spine. Limited to 250 copies. Larger in size than other reprints. Light wear to edges and corners of boards. Slight soiling to spine edges of textblock. Vol. 1 xvii (6) 462 p. (281 entries). Vol. 2 463-818 (214 entries) with additional notes, and an index of 62 pgs (lxii). Both volumes include numerous illustrations of title pages, incipits, interior plates, and bindings in b&w. An attractive, larger sized reprint of this important and thorough catalog. Murray (1849 - 1919) was an English art connoiseur, consultant and dealer, as well as being a respected portraitist. His friends included Rosetti, Burne-Jones, William Morris, and Ruskin. His book collection and manuscript collection, put together in just 7 years, began when he retired from art and sold most of the paintings. His collection was sold over a period of 8 years before and after his death, with a good number of the German books being sold in a 1917 auction. Others were sold privately.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray. Vol. I.
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CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY GERMAN BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY OF C. FAIRFAX MURRAY Volume 1
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London: The Holland Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarter creme parchment-paper gilt with red paper-covered boards, DW, thick 4to., xviii, (4), 462 pages, profusely illustrated. Volume one only of this facsimile of the 1913 edition. Limited to 250 copies. A clean, unmarked very good copy with minor wear, in a very good, spine toned DW with extremity wear, in archival mylar.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray
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The Holland Press. (Reprint of the 1913 Edition) 1962. Vol. one only, large 4to, frontispieces, numerous illustrs., endpapers a little spotted, orig. quarter parchment, covers slightly stained, d.w. Lavishly illustrated with full-page plates of bindings, and reproductions of woodcuts, many full size; exact collations, meticulous, often original, descriptions and investigations are given for all the vast amount of material which is here assembled. A bibliographical monument of lasting importance.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray [2 in 1].
by DAVIES, HUGH WM
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Mansfield Centre [CT], Martino Fine Books. 1999. Original publisher's green cloth-covered boards, gilt lettering spine, thick 8vo: large 4to: Part. I: frontispiece, [iv], xviij, [ij], 462pp. & Part II: frontispiece, [ij], 463-818pp., lxij, additional notes & corrections, index authors & persons mentioned, index titles - subjects & places, index artists [designers & cutters], index printers & publishers, index names of former owners. Catalogue of 495 items described - with comprehensive notes & references, hundreds of plates & facsimiles. Light wear spine. Very fine copy. Facsimile original edition
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early French Books in the Library of C. Farifax Murray ( 2 vols. )
by Davies, Hugh WM. (William)
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London: The Holland Press, 1961. Reprint of an original 1910 work. . Hardcover. Very Good. Two large quarto (oversized) volumes in green cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Larger in size than other reprints. Light wear to edges and corners of boards. Corners lightly bumped, more so on vol. 2. Slight soiling to edges of textblock. Vol. 1 (12) 600 p. (411 entries). Vol. 2 601-1096 (289 entries) with additional notes, and an index of 69 pgs (lxix). Both volumes include numerous illustrations of title pages, incipits, interior plates, and bindings in b&w. An attractive, larger sized reprint of this important and thorough catalog. Murray (1849 - 1919) was an English art connoiseur, consultant and dealer, as well as being a respected portraitist. His friends included Rosetti, Burne-Jones, William Morris, and Ruskin. His book collection and manuscript collection, put together in just 7 years, began when he retired from art and sold most of the paintings. His collection was sold over a period of 8 years…
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early French Books in the Library of C. Farifax Murray. (In 2 Volumes)
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London. The Holland Press. 1961. 4to., 28cm, in 2 volumes, 600 & 601-1096,lxixpp., indexes, numerous plates and illustrations reproducing title page, dark green cloth, gilt spine titles, a fine set in fine jackets, (gar). Reprinting the original 1910 edition which was limited to 100 sets. An important and thorough catalog. Murray (1849 - 1919) was an English art connoiseur, consultant and dealer, as well as being a respected portraitist. His friends included Rosetti, Burne-Jones, William Morris, and Ruskin. His book and manuscript collection, put together in just 7 years, began when he retired from art and sold most of the paintings. His collection was sold over a period of 8 years.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray. Vol. I. & Vol. II. (2-volume set)
by DAVIES, HUGH WM
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London, The Holland Press 1962. 2 volumes, (XVIII, 4) 462, 463-817 (LXII) p. Bound in the publisher's cream and red hardcovers with gilt title spines (In good condition, a firm set.)
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray.
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(Reprint of the 1918 Edition) 1999. 2 Vols., in one, numerous illustrs., orig. cloth.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray. (Two Volume Set)
by Davies, Hugh Wm
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London: Holland Press, 1962. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Dust Jackets. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 818 pp. Tightly bound. Lightly bumped top back corner of volume one. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. (Two Volume Set). Bound in red cloth boards with cream cloth on spines that show light soiling.
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Catalogue of a collection of early German books in the library of C. Fairfax Murray.
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London: The Holland Press, 1962. . 4to, 27.5cm. Vol. 1: pp. [4],xviii,[4],1-462; vol. 2: pp. [ii],463-818,lxii, 2 frontisp., 28 pls. and numer. illus. of facsimiles in text. Orig. cloth (red covers with gilt-lettered white backstrip). Very light thumbing to backstrips, no dust-jackets, very good set otherwise. - Reprint in original size of the original limited edition of 1913. The recent Martino reprint (1999) is in one volume and much reduced in size.
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