Bibliotheca Critica [3 volumes]

Bookseller

Butler Rare Books (GB)

Bookseller's Inventory #

1030

Title

Bibliotheca Critica [3 volumes]

Author

WYTTENBACH, Daniel

Format/Binding

Full fine leather with raised bands and labels. Ornate gilt spines.

Book Condition

Used

Quantity Available

1

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Published by Published Amsterdam, Petrum den Hengst (1779)

Place of Publication

Amsterdam

Date Published

1779

Weight

0.00 lbs

Keywords

classics, latin, greek, homer, bibliography

Bookseller catalogs

Bibliography;

Size

21cm x 14cm

Note

May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Raised Band(s)

Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...

Octavo

Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...

Gilt

The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

Title Page

A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...

Fine

A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...

Spine

The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....

Calf

Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...

Rebacked

having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...