English Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries: Also Colour Plate Books, Natural History, Reproductions of Illuminated Mss., Bibliography; Catalolgue 873
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lake Huntington, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1961. 71 pp. 618 items. Illustrated by frontis. (Title Page of P. Cramer, Papillons Exotiques, Amsterdam and utrecht, 1779-1791). Bumping to corners, rubbing, and discoloration near extremities of wraps. Inside clean. Highlights include Costumes (various countries): items 40-48; Ornithology (including Baron Cuvier's copy of Edwards-A Natural History of Uncommon Birds): items 119-134; Sporting: items 177-195; English Literature, Art, Bibliographies, Books about books, Reproductions of Illuminated Mss., Miniatures, Catalogues of Collections, Oriental, Biography, Clement Shorter (items 551-569) privately printed pieces; Ten items printed for private circulation only and in the original wrapper for A. C. Swinburne.. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Details
- Bookseller
- Veery Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000547
- Title
- English Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries: Also Colour Plate Books, Natural History, Reproductions of Illuminated Mss., Bibliography; Catalolgue 873
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Maggs Bros. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Bibliography, Bookseller catalog, Manuscripts, Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Manuscripts; Bookseller Catalog;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Veery Books
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Lake Huntington, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.