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Published by Charles Scribner's Sons; B. T. Batsford Ltd., New York and London, 1925
Seller: White Fox Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Folio, 13 by 10 inches. xiii, 281 pp. Lavish book on subject, with heavy paper, beautiful plates, 70 in color, with an extensive history that makes this work serve well as both a scholarly treatise on the subject and a pleasurable "coffee table" book as well, inviting casual dips into its pages. Minor scuffs on blue cloth. Otherwise tight and clean.
Published by London, B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1925 1st Signed Limited edition., 1925
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Large hardback, 4to. approx 13.5 x 11 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt decorative paneled lettering to spine and front. With patterned dustwrapper and hard card case. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper and case (dw; rubbed at edges and ends of spine, some minor tears to corners and edge-flaps. Case edges rubbed and slightly chipped, front hinge reinforced with cloth). Colour plates clean and bright. Bright binding. Numbered plate to front endpaper ?No. 45? and signed by authors. Some light foxing to pages. Else a very clean and tight copy. 281pp. With 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone. ?The pages that follow are intended chiefly as a tribute to the pioneers whose work, whether in an artistic, a mechanical, or any other capacity, laid the foundations of the very important art industry of manufacturing paper hangings.? Includes Mill Records.
Published by B.T. Batsford London, 1925
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. DW. 1925. Large 4to. 281pp. incl. index and references. Coloured tipped-in frontis + 69 tipped-in coloured plates, all on grey hand-made paper and 190 b/w plates. Top edge gilt, others uncut. VG+ in slightly worn wallpaper-like wrapper. The whole presented in a matching clam shell box which is rubbed and worn but sound. A lovely item.
Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1925
Seller: White Fox Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Full Vellum. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Georgeous full vellum binding, with gilt lettering, and a special autographed copy, numbered 5 (of an unspecified number), signed by both authors and presented to "The Wall Paper Manufacturers Ltd". Folio, 33.5 by 26.5 cm, 13 by 10 inches. xiii, 281 pp. Lavish book on subject, with heavy paper, beautiful plates, 70 in color, with an extensive history that makes this work serve well as both a scholarly treatise on the subject and a pleasurable "coffee table" book as well, inviting casual dips into its pages. Minor soiling on the vellum, with also trivial rubbing of the gilt lettering. Slight looseness of the front hinge.