Select Fables, Thomas And John Bewick, 1820 Antique Rare Book
£300.00 inc. tax
SELECT FABLES;
With Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick,
And others, previous to the year 1784:
Together with a Memoir; and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick.
Printed M. DCCC. XX. (1820).
Printed by S. Hodgson, For Emerson Charnley, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London.
The book measures 15cm x 23cm.
Please look at all the photos for the best understanding of the condition and contents.
There are some signs of age, use and wear. The leather hardback cover has significant surface wear, fading and discolouration. The spine is particularly worn, some splitting and surface disintegration. However both boards are still comfortably attached to the contents. There is age/use related page discolouration/creasing dotted throughout, brown spotting/foxing etc. All text is clearly legible. Overall contents binding appears good and complete. Previous owner nameplate on inside front cover. Marbled end papers with matching page edges. Overall remains in acceptable reading condition, interesting for collector, or potential candidate for a book rebinder.
If you require any further information then please don't hesitate to ask.
With Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick,
And others, previous to the year 1784:
Together with a Memoir; and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick.
Printed M. DCCC. XX. (1820).
Printed by S. Hodgson, For Emerson Charnley, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London.
The book measures 15cm x 23cm.
Please look at all the photos for the best understanding of the condition and contents.
There are some signs of age, use and wear. The leather hardback cover has significant surface wear, fading and discolouration. The spine is particularly worn, some splitting and surface disintegration. However both boards are still comfortably attached to the contents. There is age/use related page discolouration/creasing dotted throughout, brown spotting/foxing etc. All text is clearly legible. Overall contents binding appears good and complete. Previous owner nameplate on inside front cover. Marbled end papers with matching page edges. Overall remains in acceptable reading condition, interesting for collector, or potential candidate for a book rebinder.
If you require any further information then please don't hesitate to ask.
Product Code: 3nOa2jG
Product Condition: Used
weight: 1.0kg
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