Buy this book on-line Edward Strahan; Walter Smith; Joseph M. Wilson : The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition Illustrated / Fine Arts / Industrial Arts / History, Mechanics, ScienceGebbie & Barrie, Philadelphia, n.d. (c. 1876).
Contemporary gilt-lined ½ morocco with matching marbled boards, spine in six compartments of raised bands and blind vignettes of artists, engineers, industrialists, etc., gilt text on two and four, edges and endpapers marbled. , Minor shelfwear to boards, minor age-toning throughout, otherwise a fine set, plates are clean and crisp, bound in attractive period binding., 4to., P. Volume 1. (4), half-title, blank, blank, frontis, engraved title, blank, title, blank, contents v-xii, 1-366, (4); Volume 2. (4), half-title, blank, blank, frontis, title, blank, contents v-x, 1-521, blank, (4); Volume 3. (4), half-title, blank, blank, frontis, title, blank, contents v-xii, index xiii-xvi, introduction xvii-clxxxvii, blank, 1-375, blank, (4)., Titles in red and black inks. Complete with 47 plates, including 46 steel-engraved plates depicting paintings and sculptures exhibited at Philadelphia’s Centennial International Expo in 1876, as well as 1 copper-engraved frontis for volume 2. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Edward Strahan; Walter Smith; Joseph M. Wilson : The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition Illustrated / Fine Arts / Industrial Arts / History, Mechanics, Science. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, livres anciens, used books, collectables and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |