La Henriade de Voltaire, en Dix Chants
by Voltaire
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Full mottled calf. Gilt particulars to spine. Gilt rolled edges. Marbled edges and endpapers. Translated to Latin by Caux de Capreval in service to la Cour Palatine. "Nouvelle edition revue avec le plus grand foin d'apres celle de Deux-Ponts corrigee." Scarce copy bound nicely. Marks in front and title page. Slight bookworm damage to rear's bottom corner (see image). 408pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4811
- Title
- La Henriade de Voltaire, en Dix Chants
- Author
- Voltaire
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chez P. M. Nyon le jeune
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1788
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; Belles-lettres;
- Size
- 12 mo
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- 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....