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A Book of Fifty Drawings
by Aubrey Beardsley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Leonard Smithers, 1897. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 1st Edition 1897. Japon issue. Large quarto. 212pp. Including 50 plates by Aubrey Beardsley. Red cloth gilt with illustration by Beardsley. Iconography by Aymer Vallance. Book is very good+ and bright. Spine lightened and gilt work very dull. Edges lightly rubbed in places. Contents good. Pages slightly age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18408
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028578
- Title
- A Book of Fifty Drawings
- Author
- Aubrey Beardsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Leonard Smithers
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 18408
Terms of Sale
Lasting Words Ltd
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About the Seller
Lasting Words Ltd
Biblio member since 2019
Northampton, Northamptonshire
About Lasting Words Ltd
Lasting Words Limited are professional antiquarian booksellers. We are members of the PBFA and have been retailing books for over twenty years. We sell all types of books with a specialization in literature fiction., children's books, illustrated books and crime fiction. If you require any particular book then with our worldwide contacts we will endeavour to find your wants. We offer a full insurance, cataloguing and valuation service for single books to complete libraries. We also purchase quality books and will offer a fair market value for any offered. We always welcome direct contact with our customers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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