Foreign Bookbindings in the British Museum. Illustrations of sixty-tree examples selected on account of their beauty or historical interest, with introduction and descriptions by William Younger Fletcher. The plates printed in facsimile by W. Griggs chromo-lithographer to Her Majesty the Queen.
by William Younger Fletcher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Blue moire covered boards. Limited to only 500 copies of which this is number 421. A nice tight copy with firm hinges and gutters. Shadow of previous owner's sticker to lower spine. Patterned end papers. Expect extra postage for overseas orders.
Folio 11.75 x 15.25 in
30 x 38.5 cm
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5848
- Title
- Foreign Bookbindings in the British Museum. Illustrations of sixty-tree examples selected on account of their beauty or historical interest, with introduction and descriptions by William Younger Fletcher. The plates printed in facsimile by W. Griggs chromo-lithographer to Her Majesty the Queen.
- Author
- William Younger Fletcher
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th Century, Bookbinding, British Museum
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books; History; Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.