Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain. Engraved from Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of the Nobility, and the Public Collections of the Country. With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of their Lives and Actions. (Ten Divisions)
by Lodge, Edmund
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (Boards are moderately edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; boards may be bowed inward at the corners; textblock edges are toned and f
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
The London Printing and Publishing Company, 1835. Hardcover. Good (Boards are moderately edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; boards may be bowed inward at the corners; textblock edges are toned and foxed and scuffed; interiors are moderately foxed; textblocks may be cracked; inner hinges may be cracked.). Blue boards with debossed engraving, with gilt lettering and illustration; 10 vols.; various paginations; richly illustrated. Five volumes, separately bound into ten divisions. Division I has a title page. Division title pages are not always present; Division X has title pages and content pages for divisions I-V bound in the rear of the book. Division II through X do not have title pages bound in at the front.. Each book lists approximately 24 people listed. Each book has a content page.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198334
- Title
- Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain. Engraved from Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of the Nobility, and the Public Collections of the Country. With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of their Lives and Actions. (Ten Divisions)
- Author
- Lodge, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (Boards are moderately edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; boards may be bowed inward at the corners; textblock edges are toned and f
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The London Printing and Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1835
- Keywords
- European Art, British Portraits ; Portraits of British Aristocrats ; ;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Edges
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...