[ENGRAVINGS]. World's Fair. London 1862. Published in London by Henri Plon in 1862. In-4 oblong, anthracite percaline, smooth spine, gilt titling in a cold frame on first board, all edges gilt. Contemporary binding. Approx. 40 pages. (unpaginated) Covers and spine rubbed, spine and part of boards faded on one volume, light scuffing on boards. Sparse foxing, more present on first few pages. Set of two albums comprising 87 specimens of Plon typography, wood on mounted chine, steel engravings, chromolithographs, "typographic watercolors", etc. They include scenes from everyday life, landscapes, coats of arms, portraits, Bible excerpts, etc. Charming, well-bound albums, fresh interiors.
Estimate
€60 - €70
Result
€26
Buyer's premium
30%
[ENGRAVINGS]. World's Fair. London 1862.
Published in London by Henri Plon in 1862.
In-4 oblong, anthracite percaline, smooth spine, gilt titling in a cold frame on first board, all edges gilt. Contemporary binding.
Approx. 40 pages. (unpaginated)
Covers and spine rubbed, spine and part of boards faded on one volume, light scuffing on boards. Sparse foxing, more present on first few pages.
Set of two albums comprising 87 specimens of Plon typography, wood on mounted chine, steel engravings, chromolithographs, "typographic watercolors", etc. They include scenes from everyday life, landscapes, coats of arms, portraits, Bible excerpts, etc.
Charming, well-bound albums, fresh interiors.
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