PARIS EN 1789
by Babeau, Albert, 1835-1913
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1893. Nouvelle édition. Hardcover. Octavo, 368 pages. In Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print, raised bands. Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards. Light wear to spine caps and edges, small surface tear to leather on rear corner. Text block has has gilt top edge, marbled endpapers. Small glue stains on front endpaper from removed book plate, penciled note and checks on half-title page verso, light age-toning to paper. Illustrated: "Ouvrage illustré de 150 gravures sure bois et photogravures et d'une chromolithographie d'après des estampes de l'époque"- title page. Text in French.
NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374495. FP New Rockville Stock.
NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374495. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1374495
- Title
- PARIS EN 1789
- Author
- Babeau, Albert, 1835-1913
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Nouvelle édition
- Publisher
- Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1893
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About the Seller
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- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Half Bound
- ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.