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The Beauties of Moore: A Series of Portraits of his Principal Female  Characters, from Paintings by Eminent Artists, Executed Expressly for the  Work

The Beauties of Moore: A Series of Portraits of his Principal Female Characters, from Paintings by Eminent Artists, Executed Expressly for the Work

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The Beauties of Moore: A Series of Portraits of his Principal Female Characters, from Paintings by Eminent Artists, Executed Expressly for the Work

by Finden, Edward [ed.]

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London: Chapman and Hall 1846. Folio. Unpaginated. 48 full page plates, plus engraved title, with accompanying 1-2 page text for each engraving. Half morocco over patterned boards, with gilt lettering and design to spine. Rubbing to boards and spine, with flaking of leather. Some wear to extremities. Ink ownership mark to pastedown. Some foxing throughout. Characters from a variety of works by Thomas Moore, such as Irish Melodies, National Airs, Lalla Rookh and The Summer Fete. 'Engraved by, or under the immediate superintendence of Mr Edward Finden.' . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1846.

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Title
The Beauties of Moore: A Series of Portraits of his Principal Female Characters, from Paintings by Eminent Artists, Executed Expressly for the Work
Author
Finden, Edward [ed.]
Format/Binding
Half Morocco
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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Publisher
Chapman and Hall 1846
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1846
Size
Folio
Keywords
Thomas Moore,Irish melodies,Engravings,Illustration,Lyrics,Lyricist
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Poetry;

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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....
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...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Folio
A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...

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