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Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book.
por Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
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Zurich, Switzerland
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A fine example of American book art of the 1890s, illustrated by W. D. Hadaway. In exceptionally good condition with the original dust jacket and silk ties.
Description: Bound in full calf, pictorial decoration blocked in blind to front board, title embossed in blind to spine. Original dust jacket, printed in black, repeating the design of the binding. Two original silk ties. Octavo 20 × 12 cm; unpag. [14]ll. (folded leaves, printed in red and black, recto only). Decorated with 4 full-page, elaborate pictorial borders in black, combined with 2 woodcuts printed in red or text blocks in black and red.
Ref.: Johnson: Festina Lente, 1980
Condition: Dust jacket somewhat chipped and frayed. Very minor abrasions and marks of usage to binding. Light offsetting to flyleafs from dust jacket. Pages slightly toned with age, but clean and well preserved. A complete, near fine copy. Very rare in this condition.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
(CH)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 000317
- Título
- Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book.
- Autor
- Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- Ilustrador
- W. D. Hadaway
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Local de publicação
- Boston/New York
- Data de publicação
- 1896
- Peso
- 0.44 libras
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Private Press; Literature; Theology;
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Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
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Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
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