THE NEW GALLERY OF BRITISH ART, CONTAINING ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL, FROM THE WORKS OF DISTINGUISHED BRITISH PAINTERS, VOLUME 1 ONLY

Hogarth, W. ; Birket Foster; J. Tennant, Etc.

Verlag: D. Appleton and Company c. 1870, 1870

Beschreibung

Folio 14.5" x 11.5". Full brown morocco leather bound cover with 5 raised bands, gilt stamping, and embossed decor is worn at extremities and frayed at corners but clean, bright, and in good+ condition. Leather has been treated with professional leather cover preservation treatment to stop and prevent deterioration. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Marbled end sheets and paste downs clean and vibrant. Frontispieces and plates throughout protected by tissue with only a hint of toning and no foxing and very sparse, modest soiling from handling. However, first 20 pages have an old faint damp stain in the lower margin along the bottom and side of the pages (not affecting the text and engraved areas) becoming only a small faint damp stain in the bottom margin of the rest of the pages. Pages are otherwise lightly toned with sparse, modest soiling from thumbing but overall in very good condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 8287

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE NEW GALLERY OF BRITISH ART, CONTAINING ...

Verlag: D. Appleton and Company c. 1870

Erscheinungsdatum: 1870

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good-