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Item Details
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| Heading: |
(Ackermann, Rudolph) |
| Author: |
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| Title: |
The History of the Abbey Church of St Peter's Westminster, Its Antiquities and Monuments |
| Place: |
London |
| Publisher: |
R. Ackermann |
| Date: |
1812 |
| Item # : |
210419 |
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| Sale Number |
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432 |
| Lot Number |
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1 |
| Sale Name |
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| The Library of Andrew Griffin: Fine Books in All Fields |
| Sale Date |
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07/08/2010 |
| Price realized |
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$ 1560 |
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| Description: |
| 2 volumes. xviii, 330, [6 Index], [2 Arrangement of plates]; [4], 275 [276 blank], [4 Index] pp. With eighty-three aquatint plates, of which eighty-one are hand colored. (Large 4to) 33.5x27 cm. (13¼x10¾"), contemporary tree calf, expertly rebacked to style, gilt ruled and decorated spine bands, original red morocco gilt spine labels, marbled edges. |
| Fabulous views, interior and exterior, of Westminster Abbey, superbly colored. Abbey, Scenery, 213 & 214. |
| Condition: |
| Edges with some wear; some light foxing (heavier to one gathering (Aa) in Volume 1); offsetting of illustrations to text (as usual); very good. |
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