From Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 22 September 1998
About this Item
First edition, large 8vo, xvi, 71, (1) pp. Vignette title and 10 coloured plates, title worn to edges with a light stain, upper hinge cracked but sound, 19th century signature to the fly leaf. Original maroon straight grained morocco, a.e.g., title and gilt decoration to a pattern of onlaid red and green morocco within an ornate framework of further gilt, spine with some repair but overall an attractive copy of a scarce title. ".a fine example of Baxter printing, it is noteworthy for the account in the Preface of Colour Printing, and also as the first example of a popular gift book published in England with illustrations printed in colour." Abbey, Life in England, 196. Seller Inventory # 47484
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Pictorial Album; or Cabinet of Paintings...
Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall
Publication Date: 1837
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