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Fables for the Female Sex
por [Moore, Edward, and H. Brooke]
- Usado
- Condição
- Contemporary calf, gilt-panelled spine with red leather label, marbled endpapersJoints a little tender, but a very attractive co
- Livreiro
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New York, New York, United States
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Sobre este item
London: J. Lister for T. Davies and J. Dodsley, 1766. Third edition. Frontispiece and 16 engraved plates by Grignion, Ravenet, and others, after drawings by Hayman. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf, gilt-panelled spine with red leather label, marbled endpapersJoints a little tender, but a very attractive copy otherwise. Engraved early bookplate of 'Mrs. North.'. Hayman, Francis. Third edition. Frontispiece and 16 engraved plates by Grignion, Ravenet, and others, after drawings by Hayman. 1 vols. 8vo. With Seventeen Plates after Francis Hayman. Francis Hayman (1708-1776) was the "most proficient English illustrator of his time," according to Gordon Ray, The English Illustrator and the Book in England, p. 5.
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- Livreiro
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Estoque do vendedor nº
- 24539
- Título
- Fables for the Female Sex
- Autor
- [Moore, Edward, and H. Brooke]
- Formato/Encadernação
- Frontispiece and 16 engraved plates by Grignion, Ravenet, and others, after drawings by Hayman. 1 vols. 8vo
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Contemporary calf, gilt-panelled spine with red leather label, marbled endpapersJoints a little tender, but a very attractive co
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- Third edition
- Editorial
- J. Lister for T. Davies and J. Dodsley
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1766
- Palavras-chave
- Illustrated Books
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Illustrated Books;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
Sobre James Cummins Bookseller
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