FRENCH BOOK-PLATES
by Hamilton, Walter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
George Bell & Sons, 1896. Hardcover. Fine. George Bell & Sons, 1896. second edition, 1/750 copies. 360pp., index, list of engravers, elaborate frontis. bookplate illustration/tissue-guard, red and black illustrated title-page, small red and black illustrated bookplate of Chiswick Press on last page, profusely illustrated throughout. 8vo. Neatly rebound in brown cloth with gold titles on front cover and spine, new endpapers, upper edge of textblock gilt. Attractive fine hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102067
- Title
- FRENCH BOOK-PLATES
- Author
- Hamilton, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons
- Date Published
- 1896
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS. BOOKPLATES
Terms of Sale
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Books are returnable for a refund
if not as described.
About the Seller
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Columbia, Missouri
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
30,000 books in stock, with special emphasis on gardening,
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...