Oriental Annual: Or Scenes in India; Comprising Twenty-Two Engravings from Original Drawings by William Daniell and a Descriptive Account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D.
by CAUNTER, Hobart
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London: Bull and Churton, 1835. DANIELL, William. . The Oriental Annual. Or Scenes in India; Comprising Twenty-Two Engravings from Original Drawings by William Daniell and a Descriptive Account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D. London: Bull and Churton, 1835.
First edition. Octavo. 263 pp., [4, ads]. Original full brown morocco, pictorially gilt-stamped with an 3 men riding elephant on front and back covesr, man, camel and tree gilt-stamped on spine. With 22 black and white illustrations by William Daniell, each with a tissue guard. Library sticker on front paste-down. Tips lightly bumped and spine extremities rubbed, front hinge starting. Very good.
HBS 66680.
$350.
First edition. Octavo. 263 pp., [4, ads]. Original full brown morocco, pictorially gilt-stamped with an 3 men riding elephant on front and back covesr, man, camel and tree gilt-stamped on spine. With 22 black and white illustrations by William Daniell, each with a tissue guard. Library sticker on front paste-down. Tips lightly bumped and spine extremities rubbed, front hinge starting. Very good.
HBS 66680.
$350.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Book Shop, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66680
- Title
- Oriental Annual
- Author
- CAUNTER, Hobart
- Illustrator
- DANIELL, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bull and Churton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books|Asia
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Paste-down
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- Morocco
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- Spine
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