Chalcographimania; or, the portrait-collector and printseller's chronicle, with infatuations of every description. A humorous poem. In four books. With copious notes explanatory. By Satiricus Sculptor, Esq
by [IRELAND, W. H.]
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London: R. S. Kirby, 1814. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, [4], 212; engraved frontispiece, title-p. printed in red and black; contemporary paper-covered boards rebacked in tan calf, blindstamped title on spine; edges rubbed, corners worn; good and sound. A satirical poem about the mania of print collecting.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31681
- Title
- Chalcographimania; or, the portrait-collector and printseller's chronicle, with infatuations of every description. A humorous poem. In four books. With copious notes explanatory. By Satiricus Sculptor, Esq
- Author
- [IRELAND, W. H.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- R. S. Kirby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- Collecting , Prints , Portraits ,
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- Books on Books;
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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