The Book of Beauty (Late Victorian Era): A Collection of Beautiful Portraits with Literary, Artistic, and Musical Contributions by Men and Women of the day [Limited Edition, Signed by Publisher]
Published by Hutchinson & Co, London, 1896
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 750.00
Quantity: 1 available
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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1896. First Edition, Limited Issue of 300 copies signed by the publisher, this being #76. Folio. 194pp. with list of subscribers at rear, leading with the Queen. Illustrations and photogravures with tissue guards, complete. Original white cloth decorated in gilt. Soiling and spotting to boards; wear with exposure and fraying to spine ends; exposure and fraying to corners; rubbing to spine. Boards give a little but binding holding soundly and pages unmarked; still a Very Good copy. Includes Kipling's poem "The Quest.".
Seller Inventory # 32526
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Book of Beauty (Late Victorian Era): A Collection of Beautiful Portraits with Literary, Artistic, and Musical Contributions by Men and Women of the day [Limited Edition, Signed by Publisher]
- Author
- Mrs. F. Harcourt Williamson [Emma Sarah Williamson] [ed.] Rudyard Kipling, Lady Vane et al. [contribs.]
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co, London
- Publication year
- 1896
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- 19th Century, England / English Writers, Fashion, Photography, Poetry
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 2 to 4 business days |
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| First item | US$ 4.50 | US$ 10.99 |
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We are a neighborhood independent bookstore in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood, across from Eastern Market.
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Modern and First Editions, Used & Rare Books, Military HistoryAssociation member
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Hecatomb Holdings, LLC
657 C Street, SE
Washington, DC U.S.A. 20003
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