The Holford Library
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Sotheby & Co, 1927. 4 vols., 8vo; plates, many folding, several in color; original green wrappers; wrappers show some fading and light wear, especially to the spines, still a near very good copy. The first part contains illuminations on vellum, the second part choice and valuable books, principally from Continental presses and in superb morocco bindings, the third part principally English literature or relating to the fine arts, the fourth part miscellaneous valuable books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27914
- Title
- The Holford Library
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sotheby & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
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Terms of Sale
Rulon-Miller Books
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About the Seller
Rulon-Miller Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
About Rulon-Miller Books
Rare, Fine and Interesting Books in Many Fields from the 15th to the 21st Centuries
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...