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P & O Sketches In Pen And Ink
by Furniss, Harry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Anselmo, California, United States
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About This Item
London. The Studio of Design & Illustration Supply Agency. nd. Pictorial gilt decorated embossed cloth with gilt titles. aeg. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings by the author. A very scarce item. Furniss, a highly popular illustrator at the zenith of the Empire, recorded his observations of a standard P & O passage to the " outposts of our Empire " Following the Some wear to extremities, endsheet split at inner hinge, very competent colouring to two small sketches, else Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4399
- Title
- P & O Sketches In Pen And Ink
- Author
- Furniss, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial gilt decorated embossed cloth with gilt titles. aeg.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Studio of Design & Illustration Supply Agency.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- nd.
Terms of Sale
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
The Heldfond Book Gallery is an elected member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and conforms to all ethical codes and standards of those organizations.Books found to be materially mis-described may be returned within seven days of receipt and all monies will be promptly refunded, if returned to us in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Anselmo, California
About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.