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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
por Edmund Lodge
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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€ 1.433,76€ 1.290,38
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London: Harding, Lepard, & Co, 1827-1828. Cloth. Fine. 10.5" by 7". Unnamed. An absolutely exemplary edition of Lodge's selected portraits of the juggernauts of British history. Sir Edmund Lodge (1756-1839) was a distinguished herald; serving many years as an officer of arms, and writing extensively on his subject. Of particular note are his short biographies; several of which are appended to this selection of portraits depicting a great number of noteworties. One hundred and sixty entries; each volume containing twenty entries comprising of a protected engraving and a brief biography of the subject. Collated complete in 8 volumes. Rebound in brown cloth with gilt detail to the spine. Externally in lovely condition. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to volumes, heavier to the first and last few pages. The occasional contemporary pencil annotation. Very small tidemark to extremity of plate depicting 'Frances Theresa Stewart' in volume VII. Fine
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- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- SET15-E-1
- Título
- Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
- Autor
- Edmund Lodge
- Ilustrador
- Unnamed
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Harding, Lepard, & Co
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1827-1828
- Dimensão
- 10.5" by 7"
- Palavras-chave
- Sir Edmund Lodge Biography Illustrated Potraits Biography
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
