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Doré Gallery: Containing Two Hundred and Fifty Beautiful Engravings
by Ollier, Edmund
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| Title: |
Doré Gallery: Containing Two Hundred and Fifty Beautiful Engravings |
| Author: |
Ollier, Edmund |
| Publisher: |
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. |
| Illustrator: |
Gustave Goré |
| ISBN: |
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| Asking Price: |
£120.00 (This book has been sold. This listing is for reference purposes only.) |
| Book Condition: |
Good |
| Place Published: |
London, Paris & New York |
| Book Type: |
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| Year Published: |
1890 |
| Size (Inches): |
10" - 12.5" Tall |
| Binding: |
Half-Leather |
| Jacket Condition: |
No Jacket |
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Description / Information:
A very good quality book c 1890 with 250 illustrations Dore engravings taken from The Dore Bible + Dante's Inferno + Dante's Purgatorio and paradise + Atala + Fontaine + Fairy Realm + Don Quixote + Baron Munchusen, etc Plus memoir of Dore, critical essay and descriptive letterpress. The binding is tight. The boards are in a good condition, although a little stained, whilst the leather is a little worn. See photo. The spine is in good condition with the majority of the gold lettering. The morocco title panel on spine is in maroon and is in excellent condition. The book has light occasional foxing. Slightly heavier foxing to the title and frontis. The illustrations are generally in excellent condition with the title panels printed beneath the engraving. See photos of typical plates at the link above. This is a very heavy book (4.5KG) and will not be covered by the standard ABE postage charges. Please contact us for details BEFORE ORDERING.
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Inventory Location:
VB
Our Book Reference:
40
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