[Rarebooks] For Sale: Handsome Victorian binding
Norman Kane
nkane at kanebooks.com
Thu Dec 14 00:05:19 EST 2006
THE BOOK OF JOB ILLUSTRATED WITH FIFTY ENGRAVINGS FROM DRAWINGS BY
JOHN GILBERT. AND WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES AND POETICAL PARALLELS BY
JAMES HAMILTON. N. Y.: Robert Carter & Bros, 1858. Original cloth,
9 1/4 X 6 1/4 inches, both covers and spine elaborately
decorated in gold with a center ornament & inner and outer frames,
the latter with floral and stem designs. A very nice, bright
copy. Binder's ticket at rear of Leighton Son & Hodge, Shoe Lane,
London, who designed and executed the binding. All edges gilt. (A
British production, with a U. S. title
page.) $150.00 (Trade Discount 10 %)
THE AMERICANIST (ABAA),
113 Creeks Edge, Chapel Hill, NC USA 27516-8962
Telephone: 919-967-9287 email: nkane at kanebooks.com.
Proprietor: Norman Kane (Over 50 years as an antiquarian bookseller.)
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