THE COSTUME OF THE NETHERLANDS, displayed in thirty coloured engravings after drawings from nature by Miss Semple; with descriptions in English and French.
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Librairie de l'Univers, Lausanne, SwitzerlandLibrairie de l'Univers
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London: Ackermann, 1817. In-folio: 27 x 36 cm, 2 ff., 30 pp., 30 pl. grav. Edition originale de ce recueil de costumes des Pays-Bas. Page de titre gravée par Bartlett. Ouvrage illustré de 30 aquatintes hors-texte en couleurs, imprimées par Ackermann d'après les dessins de Miss Semple et entièrement rehaussées à la main. Chaque planche est accompagnée de sa description en anglais et en français. Elégante reliure de l'époque en maroquin rouge à longs grains. Dos à 5 nerfs plats richement ornés, titre, dentelles et caissons dorés. Plats décorés d'arabesques dorées encadrées de dentelles à froid et de roulettes dorées. Roulettes intérieurs à motif de feuilles de vigne, gardes recouvertes de soie bleue. Tranches dorées. Ex-libris: Lord Farnham. Traces de frottement aux coiffes, aux gouttières, et aux coins. Gravures propres et fraîches. Ouvrage en très bel état luxueusement relié et bien complet de toutes les gravures. [English. London : Ackermann, 1817. Folio : 27 x 36 cm, 2 ff., 30 pp., 30 engr. col. pl. First edition. Title page engraved by Bartlett. Illustrated with 30 hand-colored inserts aquatints, printed by Ackermann after Miss Semple’s drawings. Each plate has an English and a French description. Very elegant contemporary long grain red morocco binding. Flat bands on spine, with gilt title and panels. Large gilt arabesques on covers, framed with fillet rolls. Doublures rolled with gilt vine leaves. Blue silk endpapers. Gilt edges. Ex-libris: Lord Farnham. Hinges, headcaps and corners lightly rubbed. Engravings and paper clean. Very nice copy, luxuriously bound, complete with all color plates.]. …
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- Title
- THE COSTUME OF THE NETHERLANDS, displayed in thirty coloured engravings after drawings from nature by Miss Semple; with descriptions in English and French.
- Author
- SEMPLE (Miss)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Librairie de l'Univers
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