Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country
by Miltoun, Francis
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A: L. C. Page & Company, 1906. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5 3/4" X 8. McManus, Blanche. GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. xi, [1], 347 pp. Text clean and unmarked. Illustrated with a color frontispiece, a map of the Loire folded and tipped in, 7 maps in the text, two diagrams, and over 55 illustrations in b/w throughout the text. Illustrated endpapers. Grey cloth boards illlustrated in gilt and in color at front and spine, lettered in gilt at front and spine, boards slightly soiledcorners rubbed. Front hinge cracked, but holding, back hinges starting to crack. Textblock firm.
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- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027402
- Title
- Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country
- Author
- Miltoun, Francis
- Illustrator
- McManus, Blanche
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L. C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 5 3/4" X 8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Architecture Geography History Travel France
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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