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Sale 459: Fine Books in All Fields - Fine Literature (#459) 07/28/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #96The Book of Days - City of London School Prize Bindings

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Sale 459: Fine Books in All Fields - Fine Literature (#459) 07/28/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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(Fine Bindings)

Title:

The Book of Days - City of London School Prize Bindings

Author:

Chambers, R., editor.

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

W. & R. Chambers

Date Published:

[c. 1870]

Description:

2 volumes. Woodcut illustrations throughout. (Large 8vo) 25.5x18 cm. (10x7¼") period full brown calf, circular emblem of the City of London School in gilt on front covers, spines gilt, red and green morocco spine labels, all edges marbled.

Award inscription on front flyleaf. Awarded as 2nd Prize for Mathematical Proficiency, 5th Class, City of London School, Midsummer 1875.

Condition:

Some fading and light wear, hinges cracking; very good.

Item#:

212804

Headline:

City of London School Prize Bindings
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