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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907. First Edition. 8vo. Green cloth with front cover stamped in black with art deco design and spine stamped in gold with same design. Fine condition.. No one who has the itch for book-collecting will deny that suppressed book illustrations are, what the forbidden fruit was to our mother Eve, irresistible. Whether such appetite represents the very proper ambition to have at his elbow the earliest states of beautiful or interesting books, of which the subsequently suppressed plate or wood engraving is in general a sort of guarantee, or the less defensible desire to possess what our neighbour does not, must be settled by the conscience of each. The fact remains that such rarities are peculiarly alluring to those whom Wotton calls "the lickerish chapmen of all such ware." . . .. . . Table of contents: THe Marquis of Steyne; The Suppressed Portrait of Dickens; Dickens Cancelled Plates; Etchings and Wood Engravings by George Cruikshank; Hogarth's "Enthusiasm Delineated",…
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Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto Being An Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector
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SUPPRESSED PLATES Wood Engravings, &c. Together With Other Curiosities Germane Thereto
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 254 pp. 66 Illustrations including 35 plates & 31 in text. Green cloth black lettering & design front cover; gilt lettering & design spine; some edges rubbed; end papers foxed & open at hinges; clean; unmarked. VERY GOOD
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Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. Together with other Curiosities Germane Thereto being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector
by LAYARD (George Somes)
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Adam and Charles Black. 1907. First Edition, xiii,[i],254 + [2]pp., of adverts, frontis., 23 plates, illustrs., in the text, inner hinges slightly shaken, orig. decorated cloth, a little rubbed with the spine dulled, t.e.g.
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Suppressed Plates Wood Engravings, &c. together with other curiosities germane thereto
by George Somes Layard
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Atrractive green binding with gilt title and decoration on the spine, and in black on the front. One or two marks but remaining neat and attractive. Hinge and text block firm, no inscriptions, end papers darkened, one or two pale spots here and there, illustrated throughout. A good tidy copy.
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Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. Together with other Curiosities Germane Thereto being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector
by LAYARD, GEORGE SOMES
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London: Adam & Charles Black., 1907. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. xiii, 254 + 2 ads pp. Hardcover. Green cloth. Gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board. B/w plates. Covers lightly rubbed. Book-plate of Lord Dickinson. Autograph signed letter from Layard, dated Dec. 4 1907 to an unidentified recipient, discussing a publication and certain plates, with a P.S. 'You might stick this letter in the book in place of the inscription which should have been inseryted before Eleanor handed it to you'. Thhis mounted on the front free end-paper.
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Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. together with other curiosities germane thereto . . .
by Layard, George Somes
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Adan and Charles Black, 1907. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Adan and Charles Black, 1907. First Edition. 254 pages. 1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Books on Books::Other 6967 6967
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LAYARD, George Somes. Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. Together with other curiosities germane thereto. Being an account of certain matters peculiarly alluring to the collector. Illus. Orig. cloth. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1907 First edtion. fine.
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907 First edition. Decorative cloth. Thick octavo. Plates. Edges lightly worn. A very good, tight copy.
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Suppressed Plates, Wood Engravings, &c. together with other curiosities germane thereto . . .
by Layard, George Somes
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London: Adan and Charles Black, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition, spine ends worn. 254p., illus.
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Uk: A & C Black, 1097. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Green cloth hardcover. Art-nouveau style black ink design stamped to front cover. Gilt design and lettering to spine. Front and rear hinge open but holding well. Slightly rubbed to edges.
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