Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TitleView Larger ImageView Larger Image HEATH'S BOOK OF BEAUTY. 1847. With Beautifully Finished Engravings from Drawings by the First Artists. Edited by The Countess [Marguerite] of BLESSINGTON. [Full Leather Binding – First Edition Thus] _____________________ Author The Countess [Marguerite] of BLESSINGTON (Ed.). ______________________ Year of Publication 1847 __________________________ Publisher London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. ______________________________________ For full description see below - after all photographs ___________________________________________ Description: London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847, First Edition Thus. Full leather binding with gilt titles, four broad raised bands, plain compartments, gilt page edges, yellow end papers, and gilt decorated boards. 12 engraved plates and an engraved vignette title page. Pagination: vi, [ii], 280pp. Provenance: signature for J. M. Armstrong to the front. Approximately 10 inches tall (25cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gilt titles, four broad gilt lined bands, plain compartments, worn and rubbed.Joints – good condition – worn but sound.Corners – good condition – worn and bumped.Boards – good condition – gilt decorated boards, worn, marked and rubbed.Page edges – good condition – gilt, top edge darkened.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound.Paste downs – good condition – yellow, inner gilt dentelles.End papers – good condition – yellow, subsequently tanned and foxed.Title – good condition – tanned, with minor foxing.Pages – good condition – tanned with some foxing and offsetting from the plates.Binding – good condition – solid and attractive.See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1847 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are Members of the PBFA We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please contact me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop THANK YOU LOUIS88Books Preserving Books for the next generation
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Year Printed: 1847
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: Biographies & True Stories
Author: The Countess [Marguerite] of BLESSINGTON.
Publisher: Longman Brown Green and Longmans
Signed: No
Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts
Original/Reproduction: Original