A MONOGRAPH ON PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. A PLEA FOR BIBLIOMANIA
by Tredwell, Daniel M
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Brooklyn: Fred. Tredwell, 1882.. 1882.. Good. - 8vo, original printed wraps bound into maroon cloth (bumped, rubbed & stained; leather label rubbed from spine; top & front edge of rear cover darkened). [viii] & 161pp. (front hinge cracked; new endpaper detached & chipped at front edge; some light staining to original wraps; occasional soiling). Illustrated with a vignette & decorations. Good. <p>A classic work on the practice of "extra" illustrating books
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7055
- Title
- A MONOGRAPH ON PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. A PLEA FOR BIBLIOMANIA
- Author
- Tredwell, Daniel M
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brooklyn: Fred. Tredwell, 1882.
- Date Published
- 1882.
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ART OF THE BOOK; ILLUSTRATIONS; ILLUSTRATING; REFERENCE; BIBLIOMANIA; DANIEL TREDWELL; PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS; MONOGRAPH. (Books-on-Books). (Illustrated Books). A MONOGRAPH ON PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. A PLEA FOR BIBLIOMANIA. Tredw
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.