1850s Sketch Book Prints Hand Written Hand Drawn Sketches Signatures 194 Pages

Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title Autograph BookHand WrittenNotesPoems, Signed Printed Images, AutographsHand Drawn and Coloured Pencil or Ink Sketches Drawings English Text194 Pages of Hand Written Poems, Signatures or Dedications and Hand Drawn Sketches____________ Unique Autograph Book Manuscript ~ Hardback Binding __________ AuthorVarious Authors ______________________ Year of Publication 1850s __________________________ Publisher n/a _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs _________________________________________ Description: Small autograph book containing 195 pages. No ownership inscription and no dates found. From the manuscript style and the prints we estimate the seond half of the nineteenth century, but it could be earlier. 51 pages of hand drawn sketches or drawings, 6 pages of photographs with (we assume printed) signatures, 74 pages of hand written dedications or poems in English and 64 pages with prints glued to the page. Not dated to any of the pages with the handwriting and text looking mid to late nineteenth century.The pen and ink sketches are very small but executed in a good hand with very good detail. A small book with a black leather spine and two marbled paper boards. Repaired at some point with a strip of leather stuck, crudely, to the spine. A nice little momento from the mid to late 1800s. Approximately 7 ½ inches wide by 5 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – fair to good condition – worn, repaired with a strip of black leather stuck to both boards, structurally strong, crudely repaired.Joints – good condition – rubbed, repaired.Corners – good condition – bumped and worn.Boards – good condition – rubbed and worn.Page edges – good condition – shaken and uneven.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – poor condition – strained and cracked.Paste downs – good condition – prints stuck to the paste downs, front and rear, darkened.End papers – fair condition – hand written pages.Pages – fair to good condition – hand written, prints, sketches, pen and ink and pencil.Binding – fair condition – crudely repaired.See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1850s Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are members of the PBFAWe take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Preserving books for the next generation

Price: 300 GBP

Location: Andover

End Time: 2024-12-26T11:00:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 31.78 GBP

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Special Attributes: Illustrated, Inscribed, Manuscript

Modified Item: No

Year Printed: 1935

Region: Europe

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Binding: Hardback

Original/Facsimile: Original

Language: English

Author: Various

Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts

Original/Reproduction: Original