Chronograms. 5000 and more in number excerpted out of various authors and collected at many places

Name: Chronograms. 5000 and more in number excerpted out of various authors and collected at many places
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: James Hilton

by James Hilton

$180 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Ellliot Stock, 1882. Chronograms FIRST EDITION. Small quarto 26 x 21cm , pp.xx; 569 3 . With a lithographic frontispiece reproduction of an engraving, and 12 illustrations placed throughout the text. Publisher's green quarter morocco with gilt titles to spine and green leather-grain-effect cloth over boards. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Rubbing to spine and some wear to outer edges. Good. Probably the most exhaustive catalogue of chronograms

Binding: Leather

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