Description: Click here to see our other books! Heirlooms in Miniatures Anne Hollingsworth Wharton 1898 J. B. Lippincott Company : Philadelphia 8.5" by 5" 259pp. SUMMARY A bright first edition of this collection of representative American portrait miniatures by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Containing a series of representative American miniatures accompanied with a record of individuals whom they represent, adorned with numerous reproductions of the best examples of colonial, revolutionary, and modern miniature painters. Written by American writer and historian Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. Featuring a chapter on miniature painter by Emily Drayton Taylor.The first edition of this work, the first book on the history of American miniatures. CONDITION In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Occasional leaf unopened to fore edge. Overall Condition: Fine 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. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: various
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1898
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: Philadelphia