The History of Silhouettes
by Jackson, E. Nevill
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- Hardcover
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Great Leighs, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1911, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering and 3 black silhouettes to front cover, no dustwrapper. 11.25ins x 8.75ins, marbled endpapers, [viii], 121pp, 4pp index, 1pp advert plus frontis and 8pp plates within text, 72pp of illustrations between the text and the index. Text includes a list of silhouttists and a bibliography. Previous owners bookplate to front pastedown. Front free endpaper and rear free endpaper both browned. Cloth of spine stained. Small indentation to top of rear board. Contents VG but boards only G.
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- Title
- The History of Silhouettes
- Author
- Jackson, E. Nevill
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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