Critik der reinen Vernunft
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804).
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Measurements
210 x 127 x 39 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 3066700
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper wirth many inclusions Ink/Pigment: Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supports & hollow Date of Binding: 19.2 Binder's Name: British End Leaves: Tipped single fold of thin toned machine-made wove paper, the outer leaf pasted to the board; followed at the front by an additional single leaf of the same paper. Structure: British Edges: plain cut, sprinkled with a pale red pigment, polished Spine Lining: Near flat, quadrant joints, lined with printed waste (booksellers advertisement, Knight & Co, 1840) End Bands: None Bookmark: None Boards: 2mm rope fibre boards Covering: full brown pebble-grain bookcloth Tooling: title blocked by hand in gold on the spine. Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes: Carlyle bookplate
Bibliographic description
xxxvi, 651 p.. front board detached, back board and spine very loose. Binding: English cloth binding, originally purple but much faded; spine lettered gilt; paper label printed with number 87 affixed to base of spine.
Makers and roles
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804).