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Sketches by Seymour (five parts bound in one volume)
by Seymour, [Robert]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
G S Tregear, 1835. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, black half leather binding, marbled paper covered boards, bands to spine ruled with a decorative design, gilt title on burgundy morocco label, extremities rubbed, mild forward lean to the volume, upper hinge cracked but binding tight, originally produced in five parts the 180 numbered cartoon sketches printed on pink, blue yellow, white paper, some foxing to a few margins, plate No 16 in volume one torn to lower right with small loss, plate No 20 of same creased and rubbed to fore-edge and lightly soiled, whilst there is scattered light soiling this is still an unusually well preserved set of the cartoons, pages not numbered.
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- Bookseller
- Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198522
- Title
- Sketches by Seymour (five parts bound in one volume)
- Author
- Seymour, [Robert]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G S Tregear
- Date Published
- 1835
- Keywords
- humour cartoons comedy satire satirical
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Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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About the Seller
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Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
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