EX-LIBRIS
by (SILVER ART SERVICE)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
(SILVER ART SERVICE) EX-LIBRIS. N.P.: (The Author, 1932). 8vo. Cloth spine, boards. 95, (1) pages. First edition. Number 224 of a Deluxe Edition, with one tipped-in bookplate, and introductio and bookplates by Louis J. Silver. Printer's card on title page, underlining two leaves, some coverwear, hinges cracked.
Synopsis
Ralph Gibson ’s forty-year career has garnered him fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the Leica Medal of Excellence. He is an Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France, and holds honorary doctorates from the University of Maryland and Ohio Wesleyan University. Featured in hundreds of exhibitions, Gibson’s photographs are included in over 150 museum collections worldwide. Gibson lives in New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookpress, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12966
- Title
- EX-LIBRIS
- Author
- (SILVER ART SERVICE)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- BA BP
Terms of Sale
The Bookpress, Ltd.
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About the Seller
The Bookpress, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2009
Williamsburg, Virginia
About The Bookpress, Ltd.
The Bookpress Ltd. is located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, near the junction of Jamestown Road and Route 199. In the shop, we sell a wide range of books, maps, and prints. We are open by appointment only.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...