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The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists 1800-1914
by Houfe, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG-. Dust jacket is sunned on spine, shows some edge wear. Minor soiling on title page and bottom edge corners, otherwise cle
- ISBN 10
- 0902028731
- ISBN 13
- 9780902028739
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1981. Revised Edition. Hardcover. VG/VG-. Dust jacket is sunned on spine, shows some edge wear. Minor soiling on title page and bottom edge corners, otherwise clean and tight throughout.. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Red dust jacket with color illustrations, white lettering. Blue illustrated endpapers. 520 pp. Profusely illustrated in BW with a few pages of color illustrations. "With introductory chapters on the Rise and Progress of the Art." Revised from the 1978 edition. A lovely and complete volume.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169605
- Title
- The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists 1800-1914
- Author
- Houfe, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG-. Dust jacket is sunned on spine, shows some edge wear. Minor soiling on title page and bottom edge corners, otherwise cle
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0902028731
- ISBN 13
- 9780902028739
- Publisher
- Antique Collectors' Club
- Place of Publication
- Woodbridge, Suffolk
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing; British Illustrators; Caricatures ; Book Illustrations ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing;
Terms of Sale
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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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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
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- Cloth
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