Italy, a Poem.
by [Fore-edge Painting] ROGERS, Samuel (1863-1855)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Montreux, Switzerland
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About This Item
London:: Edward Moxon, 1842., 1842. 8vo. vii, 320 pp. Numerous engraved illus.; lacking frontispiece portrait. Original full maroon blind- and gilt-stamped morocco, raised bands, gilt compartments, all edges gilt. Bookplate of Oscar Ehrhardt Lancaster (fore-edge painting collector). With a fore-edge painting of "Sadler's Wells Theater", London, ca.1813, after Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792-1864); engraved by J. Garner, 1830. This is a "modern" painting (20th century).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FF2466
- Title
- Italy, a Poem.
- Author
- [Fore-edge Painting] ROGERS, Samuel (1863-1855)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward Moxon, 1842.
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1842
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fore-edge Painting
Terms of Sale
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
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