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The Black Prince.
Ldn., Chatto & Windus, 1973. Orig. purple cloth, orig. d-j., not price-clipped. Mint condition. Like new.
Reference : 26989
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5 book(s) with the same title
A Record of the Black Prince. Being a selection of such passages in his life as have been most quantly and strikingly narrated by chroniclers at the period, embellished with highly wrought miniatures and borderings selected from various illuminated MS...
London, Longman, brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849. 8vo. (19,8 x 13,8 cm.). In original state with black pierced covers moulded from a mixture of papier-mâché and plaster to imitate a Gothic carved wood-binding. A few small bursts in binding, but no loss of material. Spine in black leather with some demolition of the gilt lettering. Gilt edges. Gilt inner dentelles. Title-page in red/black. II,(4),XCV pp. + 1 pp. listing ""Illuminated Works by H. Noel Humphreys"". Black letters with headings printed in read. With 4 full-page and 2 in the text of fine chromolithograped illustration. Some textleaves framed with wood-engravings. Clean and fine.
First printing of Humphrey's finest production, only printed in 1000 copies, but not all bound as this with its imitation of a carved Gothic wood-binding.
Chernyy prints i ego zoloto. In Russian /The Black Prince and His Gold
Short description: In Russian. Samsonov, Vladimir Ivanovich. The Black Prince and His Gold. Sevastopol: 2nd Gostip. Krympolygrafftresta, 1928. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU9235053
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Joaquin Telesforo de Trueba y Cossio: The Black Prince in Spain in 2 Volumes. In
Joaquin Telesforo de Trueba y Cossio: The Black Prince in Spain in 2 Volumes. In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Khoakin Telesforo de Trueba i Kossio. Chernyy Prints v Ispanii v 2-kh tomakh.. The Bay of Adventures series Yaroslavl Publisher V.V.Mamonov 2017. 296 and 296 pages. SKUalb3e0a30dd4ab3fe63.
A Record of the Black Prince
New York, B. Appleton & Co., 1848. 8vo. (16,5 x 12 cm.). In original state with black covers moulded from a mixture of papier-mâché and plaster to imitate a Gothic carved wood-binding. Spine in black leather with title in raised letters. Binding in near mint state. 32 chromolithographed pages (incl. title-page) with framed text on thick cardboard. All edges gilt. The gluing was originally bad, so this copy is neathly reinforced in joints. Clean and fine.
First American publication. It was published in London the year before 1847 in the same design and execution. ""It was the first of the so-called 'papier mache' bindings, contrived to look like carved ebony... the result was splendidly gothic and impressive."" (Ruari Mclean).
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Telesforo de Trueba J. and Cossio the Black Prince in Spain: in 2 volumes (set).
Telesforo de Trueba J. and Cossio the Black Prince in Spain: in 2 volumes (set). In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Telesforo de Trueba Kh. i Kossio Chernyy prints v Ispanii: v 2 tomakh (komplekt).. series Bay of Adventures Yaroslavl Publisher V.V. Mamonov 2017. 296 and 296 pages. SKUalb15934f2f082ff350.
