Collection of Pictures of W. G Coesvelt of London
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
James Carpenter & Son. Very Good-. 1836. Three-Quarter Leather. Brief description of 90 paintings and sketch of each. F. Joubert, engraved sketches. First Edition. Three-quarter red leather over marbled boards and endpapers, raised bands. gilt spine decorations and all edges gilt. Covers show light rubbing -- corners worn through. Blank sheet opposite half-title missing. Most pages have very light foxing in the margins. All plates present. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 800225
- Title
- Collection of Pictures of W. G Coesvelt of London
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James Carpenter & Son
- Date Published
- 1836
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
About Novel Ideas Books
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...