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Bewick Gleanings: being Impressions from Copperplates and Wood Blocks, Engraved in Bewick Workshop, remaining in the possession of the family until the death of the last Miss Bewick, and sold afterwards by order of her Executors
by Julia Boyd (Edited, with Notes by)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Newcastle-upon-Tynne: Andrew Reid, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1886 Limited Edition (No. 39). Large paper copy signed by the Editor, Julia Boyd. Three main sections: Life of Bewick (108 pp); Bewick Gleanings, examples of the work, mostly 3 to a page (100 pp) and Plates, 53 tissue guarded plates (one double page). Beautifully preserved, pages smooth and clean.Bound with black leather of spine and corners and marbled paper covered boards. 5 raised bands along the spine with gilt titles and decorations in compartments. A beautiful book. May incur additional postage charges overseas.
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- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033606
- Title
- Bewick Gleanings: being Impressions from Copperplates and Wood Blocks, Engraved in Bewick Workshop, remaining in the possession of the family until the death of the last Miss Bewick, and sold afterwards by order of her Executors
- Author
- Julia Boyd (Edited, with Notes by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Andrew Reid
- Place of Publication
- Newcastle-upon-Tynne
- Date Published
- 1886
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
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David's Bookshop
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
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