[Scott, William Bell] Gems of Modern German Art
by Scott, William Bell
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1873. First edition. First edition. Bound in contemporary fulll red mottled calf with armorial inlaid design and gilt stylized dragons on both covers and spine. Sixteen carbon photographs after paintings, each one mounted on thicker paper. All edges gilt. Binding rubbed at corners, extremities of spine, else very good and tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nudelman Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2023
- Title
- [Scott, William Bell] Gems of Modern German Art
- Author
- Scott, William Bell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1873
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About the Seller
Nudelman Rare Books
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Seattle, Washington
About Nudelman Rare Books
Specializing in Fine Bindings By Noted Bookbinders; High Spots and Inscribed Copies of Important 19th-20th Century English and American Literature; Autograph Letters and Manuscripts; Fine Press Books; Unusual and Rare Children's and Illustrated; Art Nouveau; Pre-Raphaelite Poetry and Associations; Jugendstil, Wiener Werkstatte; 1890's.Long-standing rare book dealer established in 1979, in Seattle, Washington specializing in the highest quality fine and rare books, primarily from the 18th through 20th Centuries. We value your patronage and would love to have you join our mailing list where we offer illustrated catalogs twice a year by PDF (with copious photos of content). All books are guaranteed as described, and returnable within 7 days for any reason. By Appointment Only.
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.