THE EBERS GALLERY - A COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS ILLUSTRATING THE ROMANCES OF GEORG EBERS [LBC]
by Georg Ebers
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
NY: William S. Gottsberger,. Good with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Photographs; A large one here- Folio, green cloth, 20.75 x 16", 15 lbs, spine label of morocco leather and gilt . List of Illustrations and complete with 20 mounted photographic reproductions by Frederich Bruckmann of Munich, with descriptive letter-press. These are on heavy card and often have marginal faults [tears or chips]. Artists: L. Alma-Tadema, W. A. Beer, W. Gentz, P. Grot-Johann, H. Kaulbach, Ferd. Keller, O. Knille, F. Simm, Laura Tadema, E. Teschendorff and P. Thumann. Binding & hinges tight. Nicley rebound in green cloth with original marbled eps boundin. Receipt enclosed relating to one of the pictures. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35960
- Title
- THE EBERS GALLERY - A COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS ILLUSTRATING THE ROMANCES OF GEORG EBERS [LBC]
- Author
- Georg Ebers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William S. Gottsberger,
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1886
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