An album of selected bookbindings / by Clara Louisa Penney by Penney, Clara L. (Clara Louisa) - 1967

Printed by orders of the Trustees of the Hispanic Society of America., 1954. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Library accoutrements in the usual locales. Sealed in plastic bag for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hispanic Society of Amer, 1967-12-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to dust jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Owners name and price mark on fep otherwise clean, unmarked pages.

Hispanic Society, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: Hispanic Society. 1929. Xiv+274 pages. Brown cloth with titles in red, small octavo. Ex-library copy with bookplate from De Young Museum Reference Library and duplicate stamp, otherwise clean very good copy in good dust jacket in a mylar protector

Hispanic Society of Amer, 1967-12. Hardcover. Good.

New York, Printed By Order Of The Trustees, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. A fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 157 pages; Description: viii, 157 p. Facsims. 22 cm. Subjects: Rojas, Fernando de, d. 1541. Celestina --Bibliography. , facsimiles.

Hispanic Society of America, 1931. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Fep scuffed, bookplate removed from inside front cover. Cover has some wear and soiling. May have been ex-library (stamp whited out on verso).. Bonsor, George Edward. 86 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps, index. Notes. References Hispanic Society of America Catalogue Series: Hispanic Notes & Monographs. This describes exploration into Roman archaeology in present day Spain.

New York: Hispanic Society, 1929-1938. Two volumes, complete. The first edition of this massive bibliography. Over 1,250 pages in all. About 10,000 items described. This copy belonged to Harvard scholar Francis M. Rogers, with his signature on flyleaf of first volume. 8vo, publisher's cloth. Dustjacket on the first volume. A very good set.

New York: Printed By Order of The Trustees, 1931. Hardcover. VG (overall staining and wear to boards, corners bumped, foxing to text block, text and illustrations are otherwise clean and clear). Pale yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 7 preliminary leaves, 159 pages including plates folded color frontispiece, LXXXVIII plates (some color, part double; including plans) on 78 leaves, folded plates. Translated from the French by Clara L. Penney with 94 plates, 38 in colour, chiefly from water colours and drawings by the author in the collection of The Hispanic Society of America. "The deeply regretted death of Mr. Bonsor left this manuscript unfinished. It is issued with chapters three and six incomplete and without his revision of the translation." Includes a list of plates and an index of water colours and drawings by number. Contents include: Introduction, Plans of the Tombs, Arrangement of the Funerary Furniture, Monumental Tombs (unfinished), Mural Paintings, Various… Read More