London: OTTO Ltd., 1901. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. 22 Volumes. Quarto, original brick red cloth covered boards with gilt titles, gilt rules and gilt spine titles. Very generously ilustrated throughout with color and black and white drawings, reproductions and photographs. Many of the color reproductions are full page or tipped in mounted on stiff heavy bond with tissue guards. An excellent unusually long run from the first volume forward, with all images in fine condition and tissue guards crisp.. Gently ex-library with a neat armorial bookplate on pastedown with a perforation on title page and a couple of notations and small stamps on next couple of pages but thereafter NO marks and NO marks on any of the images. Some light ancient library dust soiling to boards which is removable with time and elbow grease. Interiors excellent. NO exterior markings on the books except one volume has a small gilt number at bottom of spine. Very good plus. Scarce in a run of the early volumes from volume 1. LONG RUN OF OTHER VOLUMES AVAILABLE -INQUIRE..

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Seller: Brillig Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 08238
Title: The Connoisseur An Illustrated Monthly Magazine 22 Volumes 1-22 Seriatim (1901-1908)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: OTTO Ltd.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: Connoisseur, Art, Painting, Literature, Books, Ceramics, Porcelain, Coins, Antiques, Magazine, Monthly, Journal, England, English, London, Textiles, Fabric, Gold, Silver, Plate, China, Furniture, Objets, Collectible, Collectable, Collecting, Aesthetic, Pe
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