Publisher:
London: London Printing & Publishing Co
Published:
01/1861
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17480583711
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Seller's Description:
Fair. Size: 0x0x0; 2 volume set. Quartos. Spines taped. Bound in contemporary gilt ruled leather. Some rubbing. Gutter taped. All edges gilt. Color frontispiece of vol. 2. Heavily illustrated. Scattered foxing. Sold with all faults. A historical account of the life and works of William Hogarth that include humorous anecdotes about the artist and his life. Complimented by a variety of engravings, this book delves into the character of the caricaturist and shows readers who the man behind the pictures really was. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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Fair, covers detached with heavy wear, hinges broken, tear in bottom of spine, spine chipped. Pages have some light foxing on edges but in nice shape otherwise. Candidate for re-bind. Brown embossed leather. xviii, 201 + plates pp. 150 steel engravings. Gilt lettering, 5 ridges on spine, a.e.g., moire endpapers. Nice engravings. Extensive text; contents in rear.
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Fair, covers detached with heavy wear, hinges broken, tear in bottom of spine, spine chipped. Pages have some light foxing on edges but in nice shape otherwise. Candidate for re-bind. Library buckram. Gilt title on spine. xiv, 160 + plates pp. 95 ONLY steel engravings. Plates and text are bounbd in a non-standard format, possible due to the re-binding of this book when it went into buckram. Thus, sold as a collection of plates ONLY. Sold as a lovely collection of plates ONLY. Collation is non-standard and contains only 95 of 150 plates. All in VG condition, with shared tissue guards, one engraving has a tear that extends nowhere near the image.
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Charles Griffin Co., London, nd., ca.1860s? , 31 plates from the complete works + portrait of Hogarth & engraved tp. bound in ratty library cloth, taped sp, foxed & worn internally with a ca. 2" waterstain affecting 1 corner of plate margins, & foxing & fingermarking. + pages ii-xviii of the biographical intro., & pages 105-117 being the intro. to Harlot's Progress.
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William Hogarth. Very Good in Not Issued jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. With an introductory essay by James Hannay and descriptive letterpress by...Very large and thick folio. Half leather with leather tips. lightly scuffed. Title in gilt on spine. Hinges secure. Marbled endpapers. 201pp plus the 150 plus steel engravings which are full page but not numbered as pages. Very clean and tight. No publication date. circa 1880's.
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