New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1868. There is rubbing of the leather on the covers and spine otherwise the interior is in fine condition. Over 120 woodcut illustrations by Richardson. Note also that this is the artist edition as noted on the spine. The gilt is fabulous. Priced accoring to the rubbing on the leather.. First Edition. Full-Leather, AEG. Good. Illus. by Richardson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Pat Zadina Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000323
Title: Sketch Book (Irving's) (artist edition)
Author: crayon, Geoffrey
Illustrator: Richardson
Book Condition: Used - Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1868
Keywords: leather, New York, travel, Antiquarian, rare, Old, Illustrated, First Edtion, Woodcuts, Richardson, Arts, Literature & Culture, Manhattan
Bookseller catalogs: Travel; NEW YORK; Illustrated; first edition; Antiquarian; Art; leather;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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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...