Barber’s Picturesque Illustrations of The Isle Of Wight: Comprising Views of Every Object of Interest on the Island
by Thomas Barber
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Honomu, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
London : Simpkin & Marshall, c.1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Thomas Barber. Three initials in blue ink.. None 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 110 pages; Physical description; [4], 110 p., [40] leaves of plates (some double) : ill., map ; 22 cm. Notes; Spine title: Barber's Isle of Wight. Includes index. Subjects; Isle of Wight (England) - Pictorial works. With an engraved titlepage. Plates engraved by H. Winkles, Thos. Barber, S. Barber, S. Fisher, E. Radclyffe, H. Bartlett, W. Wallis, J. Jones, Jas. Tingle, W. Westwood, and Jas. Bengley; after T. Barber, Thos. Barber, W. H. Bartlett, and H. Winkles. Front several pages heavily foxed, remaining pages clear and clean. Top page edge gilt. Spine and corners dark leather over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers as well. gilt title. Spine compartments uniformly blind-tooled. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR
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- Bookseller
- Kama’aina Collection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LM221066
- Title
- Barber’s Picturesque Illustrations of The Isle Of Wight
- Author
- Thomas Barber
- Illustrator
- Thomas Barber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin & Marshall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c.1835
- Pages
- 110
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- Foxed
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- First Edition
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