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The Chromolithograph: a Journal of Art, Literature, Decoration, and Accomplishments
Various
1867-8
[The Chromolithograph (Zorn & Co.)] : [London]
11" by 8"
164pp.
SUMMARY
A scarce volume containing the consecutive numbers from November 1867 to February 1868 of The Chromolithograph, journal of art.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Good Only
This book weighs1 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Bound without title page. Vol. I of two, from November 1867 to February 1868. A scarce work, only catalogued on Copac at the University of the Arts of London and the University of Cambridge Libraries, both single volumes. Complete sets have not been seen at auction in recent times.
Journal of art, literature, and decoration published by Zorn & Co. Featuring a miscellany of articles dedicated to the arts, as well as exhibition reviews, biographies, notes and studies of techniques.
This volume was bound without its title page. Featuring numerous lithographs in text, as well as thirty-one chromolithographs tipped in. Collated without a chromolithographic plate for Feb 1, 18 1st Illustration - Objects in Soapstone from India.
CONDITION
In full cloth binding. Externally with shelf wear, bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities, front joint starting, mark to rear board. Considerable damp and consequent cockling to boards. Previous ownership inscription to first leaf of text, undated. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting and offsetting to occasional leaf.
Overall Condition: Good Only
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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