The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion,Music and Romance
by De Courcy,Margaret and Beatrice (Edited By)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: G Henderson. This is a Very Good Copy of this book rebound in dark blue cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine.The book has been rebacked with the original spine laid down.With new endpapers.There is one very small previous owner's name to the top edge of the blank endpaper and then one small ink name to the top edge of the engraved title page.The book has some 18 hand coloured and attractive fashion plates + 8 b&w engravings mostly of Country scenes.The book is that of volume 8 from July 1st until end of December 1835.It has a strong firm binding with no hinge weakness,no loose leaves and internally the text block is in very good condition with only a little light sporadic foxing present.Uncommon small 8vo measures 16cm by 10cm [iv] 438pp + 1pp [1835] . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1835.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Thornton Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78980
- Title
- The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion,Music and Romance
- Author
- De Courcy,Margaret and Beatrice (Edited By)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G Henderson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Fashion Hand coloured plates Dress Music Women Ladies
- Bookseller catalogs
- ANTIQUARIAN BINDINGS;
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About the Seller
Richard Thornton Books
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire
About Richard Thornton Books
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