Mémoire historique sur la bibliothèque dite de Bourgogne, présentement Bibliothèque publique de Bruxelles
by Santander, Carlos Antonio de La Serna
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- Hardcover
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
Bruxelles: de l'Imprimerie de A. J. D. de Braeckenier, 1809 8vo (23.5 cm), [4], IV, 216 pp. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt, marbled endpapers, fore- and bottom-edges untrimmed (binding slightly rubbed, bookstore's stamps on the front paste-down and verso of the half-title). This is a study of the history of the library of the Dukes of Burgundy by librarian Carlos Antonio de La Serna Santander (1752-1813), who was a nephew of the famous bibliophile Simon de Santander and a specialist in incunabula. The appendix includes miscellaneous texts such as "Notice des principaux Poètes Belges antérieurs à l'an 1500," "Les Chambres de Rhétorique, qui ont existé dans les Provinces des Pays-Bas," and "Célèbres Musiciens Belges, antérieurs au Gouvernement de Marguerite d'Autriche."
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006527
- Title
- Mémoire historique sur la bibliothèque dite de Bourgogne, présentement Bibliothèque publique de Bruxelles
- Author
- Santander, Carlos Antonio de La Serna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- de l'Imprimerie de A. J. D. de Braeckenier
- Place of Publication
- Bruxelles
- Date Published
- 1809
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About the Seller
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Biblio member since 2019
Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Specializing in mathematical sciences, Church Slavonic and Slavic books, Eastern European history, travels and topography, bibliography, history and art of the book, history of libraries and collections
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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...
- Marbled boards
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- Incunabula
- Incunabula (incunable or incunabulum) refers to a book printed before 1501 - a pamphlet, a book or document that was not...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....