Pictures of Society. Grave and Gay. From the pencils of celebrated artists and the pens of popular authors
by (PICTURES OF SOCIETY)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1866.. Large 8vo, viii, 226 pp. 95 plates, marbled endpapers. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine with red and green labels, slight loss to the top otherwise good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35046
- Title
- Pictures of Society. Grave and Gay. From the pencils of celebrated artists and the pens of popular authors
- Author
- (PICTURES OF SOCIETY)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston
- Date Published
- 1866.
- Keywords
- Literature
Terms of Sale
Bow Windows Bookshop
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
Glossary
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- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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....