Hager joseph e (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. My shelf location - bn2-e-31*.

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Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Small folio (39x28 cm). Pp. lxxvi, (ii), 43, (1) Errata. Frontispiece. Plus large folding plate bound-in. With 214 numbered typographical examples. With a description of characters "whose elements are difficult to find" with additional 40 additional examples. Numerous other text figures and typographical examples to the extended introduction. HARDCOVER, beautifully bound in recent black full calf, spine with raised bands between compartments, each decorated with gilt fleuron, red morocco lettering-piece in gilt to the second compartment, blind ruled sides with small corner ornaments; some foxing and spotting to title-page and bookblock edges. In fine condition. An impressive tome printed on thick paper with ample margins, untrimmed preserving the original rough edges. ~ FIRST EDITION. Remarkable production, the only copy we came across which is preserved entirely in the original state, untrimmed with very ample margins. ~ "Whether regarded as new, curios, or splendid, it is highly entitled to attention. Its typographical excellence entitles it to no small degree of praise, whilst the beauty of the Chinese characters it exhibits, and the exquisite fabric of the paper, place it far beyond all competition with every other work of the kind: indeed, properly speaking, no work of the kind hath hitherto appeared." ~ The Critical Review, 1801. G-3. ~ ~ NOTE: TOTAL REDUCTION SALE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator).…