Description: Maioli, Canevari and Others By G.D. Hobson, M.V.O. Ernest Benn, Limited London, England 1926 The author at the time of publication was a Director of Southeby & Company. Former owner's name and date at head of p. 1: "Parker Morell 12/29" "Monographs on bookbinding, no. 1" xvi, 178 p.: 64 unpaginated leaves of plates, 6 in color, along with 13 in-text black and white drawings; 27.5 cm. (11.25 inches). Dark blue cloth, with gilt-stamped spine title. No dust jacket. Includes Appendix, List of Owners, and General Index. First Edition Contents: I. On a Group of Bindings Decorated with Plaquettes. II. Sixteenth-century Bindings with Architectural Decoration. III. Thomae Maioli et Amicorum. IV. Apollonio Filareto and his Bindings. V. The Great Canevari Myth. Book is in Very Good Plus Condition: complete and intact, with all plates, pages tight, clean, and unmarked (other than owner's name on page 1), light age-toning, plates clean and bright. cover slightly soiled, spine slightly sunned, ends of spine frayed with slight loss of cloth. Quite Scarce! Copyright 2022 All text in this listing description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The purchaser receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking and, where they are of light weight, the order is sent free within the U.S. by First Class mail We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS OR MEDIA MAIL, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT. Payment Methods: Paypal is preferred, but not required. Ebay is also collecting state taxes where appropriate and will be paying those state taxes rather than the sellers. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.
Price: 173.58 USD
Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London, England
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: G.D. Hobson
Publisher: Ernest Benn, Limited
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Bookbinding
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1926