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1877140944447London: Henry Sotheran and Co 1877. Second English-language edition. vi 58 pp. with all 100 vivid chromolithographic plates present; plates XLVII top and bottom edge trimmed and XXVIII bound at front. Folio. Publisher's maroon cloth recased with spine laid down lettered in gilt and black all edges gilt. Very Good with wear along edges exposed tips small corner chip to second blank. A few tiny stains to contents but no foxing very bright internally. Recased binding is quite sturdy as well. A French examination of ornament throughout the ages with beautiful chromolithographed plates. Henry Sotheran and Co unknown
1877125830London: Henry Sotheran & Co 1877. Hardbound. Good-. Cover has general wear corner/edge damage. Interior cover binding has tape repair. Cover and some rear pages partially detached from bookblock. Some pages have edge damage. Thick blue leather boads with gilt lettering and decorative elements. Full edge gilt 58 pp. followed by tissue-guarded plates. There are also many illustrations within the text but these are not color. The classified Index of The Subjects contained in the plates lists the following headings: Woven Fabrics Stuffs Tapestries Embroideries and Printed Cloth; Leather and Bindings; Keramics; Mosaics; Incrustations and Niellos; Goldsmith's Work and Jewellery; Paintings on Manuscripts; Frescoes; Painted Wood; Cartouches. The plates are incredible in their vibrancy and clarity. Each plate is preceded by a page of text. Some soiling and discoloration to the preceding pages. Henry Sotheran & Co hardcover
1877249052London: Henry Sotheran 1877. hardcover. near fine. 100 spectacular chromolithographic plates in vivid color all clean and fresh. 58 pages of text with many black & white illustrations rubricated title. Small thick folio rebound in maroon cloth black spine label. London: Henry Sotheran 1877. A near fine copy.<br/> <br/> Henry Sotheran unknown
187328792London:: Henry Sotheran 1873. original gilt blue morocco a.e.g. The preliminaries and text are foxed; however the beautiful plates printed on different stock are almost entirely free of it just a few marginal spots. Small chip to the top of the spine; a few small scuffs to the binding. . Folio. Translated from the Original French. Henry Sotheran, unknown
18883864160Librairie de firmin-didot et cie 1888. Volumes 1 3 and 6. Cinq cents planches trois cents en couleurs or et argent deux cents en camaieu. Books are orginally bound in brown cover. Corners are worn. Backstrip features gold lettering ridges and is in fair condition. Binding is slightly torn. Volume six backstrip is torn down the right hand side. Pages are uncut and brown towards the edges.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Volume 1 3 and 6 Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3050grams ISBN: Librairie de firmin-didot et cie hardcover
18749174<p>Half red morocco with five raised bands and gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. French text. Total of 100 chromolithographed plates by Lemercier with a page of text to each. Previous owner's inscription dated 1874 to rear of front endpaper. Some wear to corners see image. An attractive clean copy with early 1873-1874 bright plates & still supple leather.</p><p>11 x 16 in 28 x 41 cm</p> Libraire de Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
1888BBMM1409Paris: Didot et Cie. 1888. Cinq cents planches trois cents en couleurs or et argent deux cents in camaieu; Freshly rebound by John Buller of Bessenberg Bindery in half red Morrocco & red cloth over boards with gilt spine titles; Good textblocks with faint marginal tide marks in new fine bindings. Size: 7.5"x8.5". Hardcover. Didot et Cie. Hardcover
1888994H10Paris: Firmin-Didot et Cie 1888 . Leather. Good. 9" by 8.5". None Stated. A partial set of Racinet"s monumental Le Costume Historique richly illustrated chromolithographic plates offering an unrivalled visual survey of historical dress and material culture bound in half-morocco by H. Wood. In a handsome half morocco binding with marbled paper boards bound by H. Wood.Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888 it was consolidated in 1888 in six volumes with five hundred stunning plates: three hundred in colour gold and silver and two hundred in camaïeu. This is a partial set of four volumes compromising tomes I II V and VI.A monumental illustrated survey of historical costume and material culture documenting dress armour ornament interiors arms and transport across civilizations and periods. A unique work in its scope and detail important in the history of French typography especially in the use of chromolithographic technique which granted these plates some bright impressive colouring.With notes a general introduction glossary and index.With twelve plates to volume I eighty eight to volume II ninety four to volume V and ninety seven to volume VI. Collated complete. Compiled under the direction of Auguste Racinet 1825-1893 a French illustrator and historian. In a half morocco binding with marbled paper boards by H. Wood. Externally smart with the exception of volume VI where the front board is sadly fully disbound and in need of sympathetic repair. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to morocco and paper. Spines slightly faded. Slight rubbing to boards. Slight loss to morocco at head of spine of volume V. Slight cracking to joints of volume V holding firm. Slight racking to front joint of lower extremities of volume II. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves. One or two light handling marks to fore edges. Good Firmin-Didot et Cie hardcover
1879288216Paris: Librairie De Firmin-Didot Et Cie 1879 Leather Spine Banded Slight Scuffing Chip Top. Rubbed Corners Boards Tight Marbled 3/4 Leather. Red Marbled End Pages. All Gilt Edges.Damp Stain To Top Margin Thru Title Pages Not Affecting Text. 32 Full Color Single Pages 7 Full Color Double Pages 39 "Silver" Color Pages 78 Total Fine Illustrations. A Fine Work Indeed. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Owner's Bookplate. 1st Edition. Leather/cloth. Very Good. Librairie De Firmin-Didot Et Cie hardcover
188812284Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot et Cie. 1888. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Square 8vo. 6 uniformly bound volumes with 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards. Titles and compartments on spines in gilt. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. This is the 'petite' first edition. Illustrated with 500 plates 300 in vivid chromolithography printed by Didot and 200 in camaieu monochrome - complete. Unmarked bindings. This edition is known as the small or 'petite' edition. The same text and plates were published at the same time in a larger edition folio size usually described as the 'grande edition'. The only difference is in the size of the page and color of the paper. Plates are printed from the same lithograph plates but in the 'grande edition' they are on titled paper. Hiler & Hiler p. 732. Quite a handsome production of an important work in fine bindings. Hiler 732; Colas 2471; Lipperheide 93. Fine. All bindings holding together fine but each with visible wear at the joints yet no tears or breaks yet. Top of 1st volume with chip in leather. Each of volumes 2-6 contain 100 plates each mone single page some double-page. Librairie de Firmin Didot et Cie. hardcover
