dibdin rev t f (9 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tightly bound pages with lightly marked foxed stiff white card boards and no bumping to corners. Marbled end papers not yet stuck to insides of boards. 64pp. An essay/discussion on devices from private printing presses - being their (probably) copyrighted symbols, trade marks, motifs, heraldic crests. Undated, ca 1910s. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 10.75 x 8.5 inches.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. lii + 912pp, title vignette, title slightly foxed o/w VERY GOOD, half red morocco, gilt lettered, marbled boards, top edge gilt, Provenance: bookplate of Frank Spicer (owl under crescent moon), Printed for Harding, Triphook etc., Shakspeare Press, London, 1824. * a second volume was never published according to Lowndes.

(2) ff., LI, 912 pp., lég. rouss. In-8 - demi-chag. vert de l'ép., rel. sur brochure, dos lisse un peu épid., coiffes et plats frottés. Edition originale.

Zustand: Fair. London : Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, 1825. 2nd edition. 2 volumes. Sm 4to. 895pp. Fair book. Full leather, five raised bands to spine, gilt design to boards, and dentelle to board insides. Front boards detached. A few light pencil marks inside. (book collecting) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fine binding by J. Clarke, 8.5 x 5", gilt ruled full brown leather, highly gilt dec spine and inner dentelles, aeg, marbled endpapers, 912pp. Covers have light wear and scratches, spine has edge wear at top and bottom and wear along outer hinges else fine. Covers a variety of topics: divinity, history (starting with ancient times), voyages and travels, biographies, philosophy, poetry, etc. John Clarke (J. Clarke) was one of the preeminent London bookbinders of the mid 19th century. An absolutely beautiful book with very interesting content. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of the combined two volumes in one.

37 single and two double plates (as called for in the plate list) plus numerous woodcuts and engravings; 10 x 6.5, gilt ruled dark maroon morocco with very decorative blindstamping on covers and spine, gilt-ruled inner dentelles, gilt lettering and dec. on spine which has five raised bands, all edges gilt, plain endpapers; ccxxv, 410; 535; 544, v, 18. scuffing and chipping (mainly near/on spine), some shelfwear, corners bumped, bookplates (?) removed from front pastedowns, address labels on endpapers, ink name and date on blank pages, pencil notes on the reverse of free front endpaper of vol 1, foxing, offsetting, light soiling, browning on some margins, pencil underlining and margin notes on a few pages, inner hinges cracking (not badly). A very attractive set, wonderfully illustrated. FIRST ED.

Zustand: Good. London: Printed for Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, 1825. 2nd edition. 8vo. lxx,899pp. Good book. Rebound using original spine covering. Spine rubbed and chipped. Edgeworn. Corners bumped. Owner's name on pastedown and front free endpage. (literature, book collecting) Inquire if you need further information.

Second Edition, [viii], l, 899 + 1pp., advert, cont. half calf, re-backed preserving the orig. spine, a little rubbed. "Dibdin endeavoured in this edition to insert the corrections supplied him by his friends and not very friendly reviewers" - Jackson, 64. Windle & Pippin, A 50b.

First edition, 3 volumes, imp. 8vo, 37 plates (including 2 folding), plus many other engraved vignettes and woodcut illustrations and facsimiles in the text, several printed in color, several mounted, plus one mounted red leather label printed in gold; later full tan morocco, triple gilt rules on covers, gilt-lettered direct on gilt-decorated spines, a.e.g.; a few of the plates a bit spotted, else a very nice copy. Without the oft-missing "Presentation in the Temple" plate in vol. I. This is the only edition of one of Dibdin's most famous books (there were 50 on large paper) and certainly one of the best printed. Dibdin destroyed the plates for the book at a meeting of the Roxburgh Club. "This work forms one of the monuments of typographical bibliography. As in the style of its production it is the most sumptuous, so in the nature of its contents it may be said to be one of the most interesting books relative to ancient and modern printing" (Bigmore & Wyman). "The work is written in the same dialogue manner as the Bibliomania, with the same interlocutors, and may be properly described as a continuation of it. It is perhaps the most lavish of all Dibdin's works" (Jackson). Hart 186: "A bibliographer's classic that marks the beginning of the general recognition of bibliomania as a plaything for wealthy." Bigmore & Wyman pp. 169-170; Jackson 40; Lowndes I, 640; Windle and Pippen, A28.