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1892 Collection of Zaehnsdorf Leather Books Washington Irving + Oliver Goldsmith (1 of 5)
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1892 Collection of Zaehnsdorf Leather Books Washington Irving + Oliver Goldsmith

REF: ES1721-NL8 / LA370497
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Description
Collection of Six Full Leather Bound Books in Zaehnsdorf Bindings Titles Are: * Old Christmas & Bracebridge Hall by Washington Irving. * Days with Sir Roger De Coverley {Reprint from the Spectator} * Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith * The Ballad of Beau Brocade by Austin Dobson * Coaching Days & Coaching Ways by W. Outram Tristram All volumes were published in London 1892 Bound in later full leather bindings by the Zaehnsdorf Bindery of London with elaborate gilt tooling to spines, marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles, page edges gilt, numerous illustrations throughout each volume with R. Caldecott, illustrations to both Irving titles and Hugh Thomson, illustrations to the remaining four volumes. Each book measures approx 7.5 x 5 inches A great collection of six classic titles and bound in high quality full leather bindings.
measurements
Height:
7.5 in
Width:
5 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1892 Collection of Zaehnsdorf Leather Books Washington Irving + Oliver Goldsmith (LA370497) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1892
condition
SOME MINOR RUBBING, LIGHT SCUFFS OR MINOR MARKS TO LEATHER COVERS, , OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES & ENDPAPERS, OCCASIONAL VOLUME WITH NAME OR SMALL INSCRIPTION TO FRONT ENDPAPERS, OVERALL THE BOOKS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH ALL HINGES STRONG
location
This 1892 Collection of Zaehnsdorf Leather Books Washington Irving + Oliver Goldsmith is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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