Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes. signed limited
by MOTHER GOOSE by Rackham
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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PASADENA, California, United States
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About This Item
Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Signed limited edition, number 868 of 1,130 copies signed by the artist. Quarto. Finely bound by the Banytun Rivera in full Morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt,, pictorial on lay to front board of Mother Goose, turn-ins gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. With 13 colored plates, captioned tissue guards and numerous black and white illustrations throughout. in matching slipcase..
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- Bookseller
- VAGABOND BOOKS (US)
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- Title
- Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes. signed limited
- Author
- MOTHER GOOSE by Rackham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
VAGABOND BOOKS
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PASADENA, California
About VAGABOND BOOKS
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...