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Guide to The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1910

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Guide to The Victoria and Albert Museum. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910. Moroccan leather and green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and no dust jacket as issued. 62 pp. An antique guide to the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, England. The guide includes the museum's hours, a list of rooms and galleries. Departments include Architecture and Sculpture, Ceramics, Glass, and Enamels, Engraving, Illustration, and Design, Library and Book Production, Metal Work, Paintings, Textiles, Woodwork, Furniture, and Leather. With 30+ illustrations in black and white with four fold-out floor plan maps in color. The binding is labeled and by Jas. Truscott & Sons, Book Binders to Her Majesty's Government. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Book shows signs of wear with worn corners on the leather.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1230-1st1stDibs: LU2605111348183

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