Holford Library (11 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. Spine has tearing and chipping to the ends. Upper outer corner of front cover and title page have chipping and creasing. Covers have a few other very small chips. Notation "To RL" written on upper margin of front cover in blue pencil. ; Part two only.

Softcover. Condition: Poor. Covers are detached but present, have some tearing and chipping to edges. Most of spine is attached to the front cover. Front cover has a file copy notation to the outer margin, business ink stamp to the lower margin. ; Part three only.

Green printed wrappers, 8vo, 147 pp, 33 plates in black-and-white and 12 in colour, ills. 870 lots. Rear wrapper detached and last leaf nearly so, wrappers duststained, a few lots annotated with prices and buyers in pencil, wrappers somewhat marked, Fair. List of prices realized and buyers' names laid in.

First Edition. Very good paperback copies; wrappers slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled as with age. A clean impression internally, with some scattered marginal foxing. Remains a well-preserved selection overall. Physical description; 3 volumes, numerous plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm. Notes; Parts 2, 3, and 4 to the sale of the library of Lt.-Col. Sir George Holford, sold at auction by Sotheby & Co., London, 1927-1928. Subjects; Holford, Sir George Lindsay (1860-1926) - Library - Catalogs, Rare books - Catalogs, Fine bindings - Catalogs, Continental imprints - Catalogs, Private libraries - England - Catalogs, Book auctions - England - London - Catalogs. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good paperback copies; wrappers slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled as with age. A clean impression internally, with some scattered marginal foxing. Remains a well-preserved selection overall. Physical description; 3 volumes, numerous plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm. Notes; Parts 2, 3, and 4 to the sale of the library of Lt.-Col. Sir George Holford, sold at auction by Sotheby & Co., London, 1927-1928. Subjects; Holford, Sir George Lindsay (1860-1926) - Library - Catalogs, Rare books - Catalogs, Fine bindings - Catalogs, Continental imprints - Catalogs, Private libraries - England - Catalogs, Book auctions - England - London - Catalogs. 1 Kg.

London, Sotheby, 1927-1928. All the Illustrated Catalogues. Paperbound. II: 147 p. & 870 lots. III: 127 p. & 1006 lots. IV: 90 p. & 872 lots. Wrappers slightly discouloured, otherwise in a good condition.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 184. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 184.

QUARTO, FOUR PARTS COMPLETE BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH. SOME FOXING TO THE FRONT AND REAR. PART 1: THE MAGNIFICENT SERIES OF ILLUMINATIONS ON VELLUM. PART 2; CHOICE AND VALUABLE BOOKS PRINCIPALLY FROM CONTINENTAL PRESSES, AND IN SUPERB MOROCCO BINDINGS, PART 3 AND 4; CHOICE, RARE AND VALUABLE BOOKS PRINCIPALLY IN ENGLISH LITERATURE OR RELATING TO THE FINE ARTS FORMING PART OF THE COLLECTIONS REMOVED FROM DORCHESTER HOUSE, PARK LANE, AND FROM WESTONBIRT, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, THE PROPERTY OF LT-COL. SIR GEORGE HOLFORD. AND PART 4; SCARCE.

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 184, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 184 184.

4 vols., 8vo; plates, many folding, several in color; original green wrappers; wrappers show some fading and light wear, especially to the spines, still a near very good copy. The first part contains illuminations on vellum, the second part choice and valuable books, principally from Continental presses and in superb morocco bindings, the third part principally English literature or relating to the fine arts, the fourth part miscellaneous valuable books.