John Saunders ISRAEL MORT 1874 Bernhard Tauchnitz RARE 'paper vellum' binding
$ 27.73
Description
John Saunders ISRAEL MORT 1874 Bernhard Tauchnitz RARE 'paper vellum' binding. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1874. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Marbled endpapers. I have seen this binding described as 'vellum', 'faux vellum' and 'paper vellum'. A clean example, mild cover dustiness, but solid and well kept. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1874. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Copyright Edition. Bound without Series Half Title and no advertisements. Marbled endpapers. Bound in cream colored vellum with gilt spine decorations and leather insets on the spine with the title and Volume numbers in gilt. I have seen this binding described as 'vellum', 'faux vellum' and 'paper vellum'. This copy was once in the collection of The American Academy in Rome and has some minor markings: Library Blindstamp to title page; ink stamps to the title page; discreet pencil Library numbers to the top corner of the front endpaper; small Library catalog numbers and the word 'Stack' in black ink on the upper left corner of the front cover. A clean example, mild cover dustiness, but solid and well kept. Attractive! ; Two Volumes. Bookseller Inventory # 229196 California residents must add 8.5% Sales Tax or provide a valid California Resale number. No exceptions! Shipping via the USPS. I have been a USED and Rare Bookseller for 40 years, so I'm generally accurate in my descriptions and will pack everything well! Thanks for looking!
