American Book - Plates. A Guide to their Study with Examples. With a Bibliography by Eben Newell Hewins Member Ex - Libris Society. Illustrated with many reproductions of rare and interesting book - plates and in the finer editions with many prints from the original coppers both old and recent
American Book - Plates. A Guide to their Study with Examples. With a Bibliography by Eben Newell Hewins Member Ex - Libris Society. Illustrated with many reproductions of rare and interesting book - plates and in the finer editions with many prints from the original coppers both old and recent
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1894
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Allen Charles Dexter
- Publishers
- Macmillan and Co.
- Keyword
- Bibliologia e bibliofilia, Arte e arti grafiche, Ex libris
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- Print on demand
- False
- Condition
- Used
- First edition
- True
Description
In-8° (240x150mm), pp. XIV, (2), 437, legatura editoriale t. tela rossa con titolo in oro al piatto e al dorso. Antiporta figurata, 146 illustrazioni n.t. e 41 incisioni in rame f.t. (tirate da rami originali) riproducenti i più begli ex-libris americani. Ottima copia in barbe. Prima edizione, nella tiratiura di sole 100 copie 'on English hand-made plate paper' (n° 78), di questo grande classico della letteratura americana sugli ex-libris.