The London Library
Author(s):
Grindea, Miron (editor)
Illustrator(s):
Bentley, Nicholas
; Ardizzone, Edward et al
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | The Boydell Press |
| Publication Year: | 1978 |
| Publication Place: | Ipswich, UK |
| SKU: | 014062 |
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| Categories: | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History |
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92pp, 6 black & white plates (inc. frontispiece). Olive green cloth-covered boards with titles to spine. 8vo. Boards in very good condition with very light rubbing to spine ends. Text block edges lightly tanned, affecting page margins. Endpapers tanning, otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust Jacket sun-fading to spine and edges with minor chipping and curling along top edge, not price clipped. Traces the fascinating history of the London Library with essays and memories, it also reflects the enthusiasm and affection it arouses in booklovers at large. Beautifully illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs.
