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.
Language: English
Published by Printed by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley And Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy., Newcastle., 1820
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, Somerset, United KingdomJames Hine
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Frontispiece with damp stain to top section. Some light damp marking in places throughout book, generally not very noticeable. Some foxing in places. Generally a good clean copy.Bound in a contemporaryHalf calf with marbled boards. Top of spine and corners very slightly rubbed and chipped. Front hinge slightly cracked, but sound and still firmly attached. Else very good attractive copy in original condition.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- 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.
- Author
- Bewick, Thomas.
- Publisher
- Printed by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley And Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy., Newcastle.
- Publication year
- 1820
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Four portraits of the engravers at the beginning of the book. Illustrated with woodcuts in the text throughout the work. Frontispiece of Thomas Bewick.
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Item weight
- 1.5 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 64mo - up to 3" tall
James Hine
Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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I have been trading in fine and antiquarian books full time since 1972.
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James Hine
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