The Holkham Bible Picture Book
by HASSELL, W. O. (Intro & Comm.) & EARL OF LEICESTER (Fore)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Dropmore Press 1954. Ex-library, lg quarto, red & cream half bound leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, blnd stamp religious motif to front board, deckled page edges, vii + 191pp, plates, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate staining/soiling to spine & boards, light staining to page egdes, usual library markings)
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- Seller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 255828
- Title
- The Holkham Bible Picture Book
- Author
- HASSELL, W. O. (Intro & Comm.) & EARL OF LEICESTER (Fore)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dropmore Press 1954
- Keywords
- art history religion Christianity holkham bible
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Half Bound
- ...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...