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A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting A More Easie Accesse to the Knowledge Thereof Then Hath Beene Hitherto Published by Any, Through the Benefit of Method, Whereinto it is Now Reduced by the Industry of Joh. Gwillim
by HALL, John Guillim
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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East Woodstock, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: William Hall, 1611. Reprint Edition from 1611. Quarto, 10 3/4 x 7 inches. Beautifully rebound in brown leather over boards, blindstamped borders at fore-edges, five raised bands at spine lighter brown title plate at spine, gilt lettering and decorations at spine, black and white and color crests. Fine externally, Very Good to Near Fine internally, pages agetoned with foxing in some places, markings and edits made in pen at early pages, offsetting on some pages from colored art, minor wear to page edges, some papers with small holes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39259
- Title
- A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting A More Easie Accesse to the Knowledge Thereof Then Hath Beene Hitherto Published by Any, Through the Benefit of Method, Whereinto it is Now Reduced by the Industry of Joh. Gwillim
- Author
- HALL, John Guillim
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1611
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
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About the Seller
Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
Biblio member since 2020
East Woodstock, Connecticut
About Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
For the past many years this firm has strived to provide a large, high quality, and diverse collection of mostly fiction published primarily before the Second World War and with their original dustjackets. Our specialties include Photoplay Editions, Mysteries, Fantasy Literature, Plays, Romances, Westerns, Hollywood Interest, and Business Fiction. We also have a large collection of Cocktail Recipe Books, Children's Literature and 19th Century Literature. We pride ourselves on providing accurately described, high grade, and difficult to locate titles in these fiction genres.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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