A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany
by Dibdin, Tho[mas] Frognall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-library (Marlboro College and Boston Atheneum), some plates foxed (no tissue guards), occasional in-text foxing, but generall
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Shakespeare Press (for the author), 1821. 3/4 brown pebbled leather with 5 raised bands and marbled boards & endpapers, T.E.G. Ex-library (Marlboro College and Boston Atheneum), some plates foxed (no tissue guards), occasional in-text foxing, but generally clear, hinges tape reinforced inside and out, bindings tight, light edge rubbing: VG. 8vo. 1st edition. Supplement bound after volume 3.
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- Seller
- The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2020421
- Title
- A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany
- Author
- Dibdin, Tho[mas] Frognall
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 brown pebbled leather with 5 raised bands and marbled boards & endpapers, T.E.G
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library (Marlboro College and Boston Atheneum), some plates foxed (no tissue guards), occasional in-text foxing, but generall
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Shakespeare Press (for the author)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1821
- Pages
- 3 volumes: 462pp. lxxx + 555pp. + 622pp. + lxii.
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Books on Books, Bibliographical Tour, French Libraries, German Libraries, English Dilettantes, Steel Engravings, Art, Painting, Architecture, European Bibliography
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About the Seller
The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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Brattleboro, Vermont
About The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Marbled boards
- ...