Lot 5
Bookbinding.- Quaritch (Bernard) A Catalogue of Fifteen Hundred Books remarkable for the beauty or the age of their Bindings, Bernard Quaritch, 1889.
Hammer Price: £500
Description
Bookbinding.- Quaritch (Bernard) A Catalogue of Fifteen Hundred Books remarkable for the beauty or the age of their Bindings, 103 plates, many heightened in gold or silver, handsome red crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, arms of Stirling-Maxwell in blind to covers, spine slightly darkened, upper joint rubbed with some splitting to joint ends, corners rubbed, g.e., 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1889.
Description
Bookbinding.- Quaritch (Bernard) A Catalogue of Fifteen Hundred Books remarkable for the beauty or the age of their Bindings, 103 plates, many heightened in gold or silver, handsome red crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, arms of Stirling-Maxwell in blind to covers, spine slightly darkened, upper joint rubbed with some splitting to joint ends, corners rubbed, g.e., 4to, Bernard Quaritch, 1889.