Pericles and Aspasia (book with fine binding)
Book
1903 (published)
1903 (published)
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Full Leather binding with floral design tooled in gold to front and back boards
Object details
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| Title | Pericles and Aspasia (book with fine binding) (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Full leather tight-back sewn on five raised bands with zig-zag cream laid endpapers. Double cord single colour sewn endbands, gilt edges. |
| Brief description | Fine binding by James Thomas Cobden-Sanderson: gold-stamped foliate ornament, inscription in gold 'PERICLES AND ASPASIA'. Book: Pericles and Aspasia, by Walter Savage Landor (New York: Privately printed for the Scott-Thaw Co., 1903). L.1583-1922 |
| Physical description | Full Leather binding with floral design tooled in gold to front and back boards |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Copy number | 182 |
| Production | "Of this edition ... two hundred and ten copies have been printed ... This copy is no. 182." |
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| Library number | 38041800778664 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2016 |
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