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BIRKET FOSTER R.W.S. (BLACKS COLOUR BOOKS 20s. Series)
by H.M.CUNDALL
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK / A & C Black, 1906 Blue decorative cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 225 x 170 mm approx. xx + 216 pp + 4 of publisher's adverts. First published in 1906 - but absence of gilt top edge suggests this is the 1930 reprint (Inman). Portrait b/w frontis, 73 colour plates with captioned guards, 19 other full page b/w illustrations and 58 text line illustration all as called for. The life and works of the British illustrator, watercolourist and engraver.VG no d/j (Book- mild to moderate general shelf wear and soiling, no previous owner name or insc. Light foxing to edges of book block and to prelims and last few pages, binding sound with no other notable defects). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130262
- Title
- BIRKET FOSTER R.W.S. (BLACKS COLOUR BOOKS 20s. Series)
- Author
- H.M.CUNDALL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK / A & C Black
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Myles Birket Foster, H M Cundall, Black's Colour Books, 20s Series, 1906 , A & C Black , Adam and Charles Black 1906
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