French Book-plates
by Hamilton, Walter
- Used
- Condition
- Orig buff self wrappers, backstrip nicked, covers lightly soiled. Very good
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: George Bell, 1896. Second edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig buff self wrappers, backstrip nicked, covers lightly soiled. Very good. 360 pages. 23 1/2 x 15 cm. Illustrated with numerous black and white reproductions of bookplates. Originally published 1892. Limited edition, 24 of 38 copies on Japanese vellum printed by the Chiswick Press. From the Ex-Libris Series edited by Gleeson White. Includes chapters on identification and classification, several chapters of examples, ecclesiastical and scholastic bookplates, medical bookplates, canting arms and punning plates. Lists of artists and engravers. Bibliography. Internally clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16557
- Title
- French Book-plates
- Author
- Hamilton, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Stiff Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig buff self wrappers, backstrip nicked, covers lightly soiled. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- George Bell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- Books-on-Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design; Bookplates;
Terms of Sale
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Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.