FINE BIRD BOOKS 1700-1900
by Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G/G
- Seller
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Owego, New York, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Collins & Van Nostrand. G/G. 1953. First Printing. Cloth/Boards. This edition has been made and designed for William Collins, 14 James Place, London, and D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc New York, by George Rainbird and Ruari McLean at 8 Wyndham Place, London, W. I. The plates have been printed in 8-colour photo-litho offset and colltype monochrome by Van Leer of Amsterdam. The text pages have been set in Monotype Bembo and printed by The Chiswick Press of London. The binding has been executed by Mansell of London 295 numbered copies have been printed on Panneoek mould made paper and 2000 copies of Gelderland mill paper. . Elephant Folio, 180 pp., slipcase bumped, frayed, cover bottom edges bumped .
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- Bookseller
- Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS249177
- Title
- FINE BIRD BOOKS 1700-1900
- Author
- Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher
- Illustrator
- Black & White/Color Plates
- Format/Binding
- Cloth/Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - G/G
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins & Van Nostrand
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Elephant Folio, 180 pp., slipcase bumped, frayed, cover bottom edges bumped
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