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LES ORNAMENS DE LA MEMOIRE OU LES TRAITS BRILLANS DES POETES FRANCOIS LES PLUS CELEBRES
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Paris: La Veuve Didot, Nyon, La Veuve Damonneville, Savoye & Durand, 1752. Hardcover. Very Good +. 4 x 7 in. Half ivory vellum with marbled paper, gilt text edges, marbled endpapers, leather spine label. Most likely a 19th c. binding. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; minor shelf wear, clean, spine label very good. Binding tight and text clean and unmarked, possibly washed. 1918 gift message on later blank before title pg. Text in French. Fine Bind. RGR.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38539
- Title
- LES ORNAMENS DE LA MEMOIRE OU LES TRAITS BRILLANS DES POETES FRANCOIS LES PLUS CELEBRES
- Author
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- La Veuve Didot, Nyon, La Veuve Damonneville, Savoye & Durand
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1752
- Bookseller catalogs
- Text in French;
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
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