IZAAK WALTON'S LIFE OF GEORGE HERBERT
by Walton, Izaak
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- Condition
- Fine in a slipcase of red boards with paper cover label
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Salisbury: Perdix Press, 1988. No. 3 of 10 copies in full morocco (total edition 210). Fine in a slipcase of red boards with paper cover label. No. 3 of 10 copies in full morocco (total edition 210). Small 4to. 66p. Frontispiece engraving by Howard Phipps printed from the original block and signed by Phipps. Additionally illustrated with two portraits and a view of Salisbury Cathedral. Bound in full bright red crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine lettered in gilt on three uneven panels, the upper cover with a diamond shaped black inlay with repeated gilt decorations, small gilt device to lower cover.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22124
- Title
- IZAAK WALTON'S LIFE OF GEORGE HERBERT
- Author
- Walton, Izaak
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a slipcase of red boards with paper cover label
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 3 of 10 copies in full morocco (total edition 210)
- Publisher
- Perdix Press
- Place of Publication
- Salisbury
- Date Published
- 1988
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- 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....
- Fine
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- Gilt
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