Vinycomb, John, F.R.S.A.Ire. [Designer] The New Armorial Album for Inserting or Emblazoning Coats of Arms, Crests, Monograms and Devices with pages for Photographs, Autographs, Illuminating &c. , London: Marcus Ward & Co. Limited. Nd Circa 1895-1906?.Decorated Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardback, 255mm x 310mm tall (10" x 12.25" approx.). Decorated heraldic half-title; title-leaf with decorated shields vignette & 32 un-numbered single-sided card album leaves, each bound in with a cloth hinge and each very ornately illustrated with a range of highly artistic designs, each leaf printed in one of a range of individual colours or gold; all of heraldic style and with spaces for the mounting of monograms, etc. [all unused]. Prelims foxed and lighter occasional spotting more or less throughout, mainly to the blank margins. Some minor external rubs and marks but, overall, very good in the original triple red-ruled, royal blue cloth-covered, bevelled-edge boards/ornate decorated gilt title/all edges gilt. Undated, but Vinycomb's other published works date roughly from the period 1895-1906. A postal quote or photographs of this large and heavy book provided on request. (Book ref. 003003 ) £ 65.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Christopher Baron , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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