Leonardo the Florentine: A Study in Personality
by TAYLOR, Rachel Annand
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers [1929].. First edition, eighth printing (so stated; "February, 1929"). Large 8vo. Frontispiece portrait and 8 b/w plates. 2 page note by Gilbert Murray. 3 page author's note by Taylor. 11 page introduction by the author. 3/4 gilt stamped dark blue morocco over marbled boards, spine with four raised bands, gilt ruled; marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Very good-fine. 580 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306365
- Title
- Leonardo the Florentine: A Study in Personality
- Author
- TAYLOR, Rachel Annand
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers [1929].
- Bookseller catalogs
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- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...