A CATALOGUE OF THE HIGHLY VALUABLE COLLECTION OF PRINTS, THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE SIR MARK MASTERMAN SYKES Mr. Sotheby's Auction House, London, 1824 Sales Catalogue.
by Sykes, Sir Mark Masterman (Collector) , Sotheby
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Sotheby's. Very Good. 1824. Hardcover. Original clean marbled boards, half morocco leather. Spine has raised bands and gilt title. Top edge gilt. Leather protected front corners. Marbled endpapers. Parts 1 and 3 only of 6 announced sales bound into this volume. Portrait frontispiece of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes. First Part, British Portraits (iv) 94 pages. Part Third, a series of engravings. (viii) 99 pages. Buyer's neat margin notes throughout with the price & buyer of each item. Spine heel, bottom edge and front corners very lightly rubbed. Art, Prints, Art Auction Catalogue; Series of Engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14851
- Title
- A CATALOGUE OF THE HIGHLY VALUABLE COLLECTION OF PRINTS, THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE SIR MARK MASTERMAN SYKES Mr. Sotheby's Auction House, London, 1824 Sales Catalogue.
- Author
- Sykes, Sir Mark Masterman (Collector) , Sotheby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Sotheby's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Marbled boards
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- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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...
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