CHEFS-D'OEUVRE D'ART, Paris Exhibition 1878
by Strahan, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Phild.: Gebbie & Barrie. G. 1878. 1st Edition. Leather. First edition bound in brown leather with gold stamped lettering on th e front cover. Illustrated with 48 full page steel engravings with tis sue guards on India paper and 28 full page wood engravings by Dore, Bu rne-Jonesand many others , plus numerous b&w illustrations . Folio siz e (17" X 11.5"), 138pp. A Good copy, Book is missing the entire leathe r spine, leather front & rear boards are rubbed at the corners but oth erwise VG, the front cover is detached. Inside contents are tight & cl ean with very little foxing to the engravings. Please note that Intern ational shipping charges will be based on the books weight of 11 pound s. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66711
- Title
- CHEFS-D'OEUVRE D'ART, Paris Exhibition 1878
- Author
- Strahan, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gebbie & Barrie
- Place of Publication
- Phild.
- Date Published
- 1878
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- VG
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- G
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- Spine
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- Folio
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