Description: Small Quarto (9 1/2 X 7 inches) 101 + (1) pages, almost 50 lithographic plates (more than 35 printed with color), quarter leather binding over cloth boards, front cover embossed with title, author, and publisher in gilt; back cover similarly embossed in gilt with "Ye Pipes of all Nations A. D. Up to Date," and gilt bust of a soldier in cap and tunic in the form of a pipe bowl. Minimal wear to spine; mild age toning in margins of plates, but not affecting images or contents. A beautiful book: "A collection of national smoking practices and illustrations of smoking paraphernalia," with descriptive text. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1890. First Edition. Very good condition
Price: 145 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
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Binding: Quarter leather binding over cloth boards
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Bernard Quaritch
Subject: Pipes of All Nations
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1890
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: R. T. Pritchett
Topic: Smoking
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Character Family: Decorative Arts