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London, Boston and New York: Constable & Co. Ltd./Houghton Mifflin Co., 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue buckram, lettered and with front cover medallion device in gilt, deckled text block edges. Spine panel cloth toned to brown, with mild toning along top front edge. Minor wear, firm binding, scattered interior foxing, generally light. xii,311 pp., illus. w/ color, b&w plates..
Christie's 1766 to 1925 by H.C. Marillier - 1926
by H.C. Marillier
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Christie's 1766 to 1925
by H.C. Marillier
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London: Constable & Company, 1926. Cloth. Very Good +. A very solid copy of the 1926 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its deep-blue cloth, with gilt-medallion portrait of James Christie (1730-1803) on the front panel and bright gilt-titling along the spine. Mild darkening to the spine (as is customary for this title), otherwise clean as coulld be and, internally, immaculate, with no wiriting or markings of any kind. Thick quarto, top-edge gilt, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Crisp black-and-white illustrations thruout.
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good +
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- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Constable & Company
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1926
- Keywords rare reference, rare auction house history, Christie's auction house
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"Christie's" 1766 to 1925
by Marillier, H. C
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"Christie's" 1766 to 1925
by Marillier, H. C
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Houghton Mifflin Company & Constable & Co.. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1926. Hardcover. Dust jacket is worn at folds, with the front flap completely separated from the front cover. Lacking the backstrip of the jacket, jacket is now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book is in Near Fine condition, with just a couple of spots of wear to extremities of covers. Bound in blue cloth with bright gilt titles to spine; spine is unfaded. Top page ends are a bit soiled, fore-edge and bottom edge of pages are untrimmed. Contents are excellent; Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Includes 24 full-page illustrations, several of which are in full color. . History of the first 160 years of the Christie's auction house. A handsome copy. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 311 pages. C7 .
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Christie's" 1766 to 1925
by Marillier, H.C
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"CHRISTIE'S" 1766 TO 1925. AUCTION CATALOGUE. NICE COPY IN A RARE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. By H.C. Marrillier. Many Illustrations. Printed in Great Britain By Robert Maclehose and Co., Ltd., The University Press, Glasgow. Used. Very Good-/Good Original Dust Jacket. 7 3/4 X 10/14 X 2. 311 pages, Indexed. Large volume. Weighs 3 pounds.
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