Beaux and Belles of England Days of the Dandies
by Captain Gronow
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Moseley, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
The Grolier Society, 1900. Edition De Luxe. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS COMPLETE TWENTY-NINE VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, FIVE COMPARTMENTS AND FOUR RIBS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT FLORAL DECORATION AND TITLE TO SPINES. SOME SUNNING TO SPINES AND FOUR VOLUMES WITH A WHITE RESIDUE ON THE LEATHER - DRIED LEATHER POLISH MAYBE? (SEE PHOTOS). BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT EACH VOLUME INCLUDING A COLOR FRONTISPIECE. BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x6.25". EDITION DELUXE LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 257. BEAUX AND BELLES OF ENGLAND FOURTEEN VOLUMES COMPLETE, DAYS OF THE DANDIES FIFTEEN VOLUMES COMPLETE. NO PUBLICATION DATE STATED, PREFACE DATED 1890 - CIRCA 1900. AN ATTRACTIVE SET, SCARCE WITH ALL TWENTY-NINE VOLUMES.
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- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192771615849
- Title
- Beaux and Belles of England Days of the Dandies
- Author
- Captain Gronow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition De Luxe
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- LEATHER, ILLUSTRATED, LIMITED, EDITION, NUMBERED, COLOR, PLATES
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
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About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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