Prieres Fac-Similie du 9 au 15 Siecle
by Guilbert, A
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chez Guilbert, Librarie, 1838. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. Unpaginated. Hardcover bound in leather covered boards. THE COVERS ARE DETACHED, and the leather on the spine is gone. Contains a color title page and 12 color lithograph plates with highlights in gold. The plates are a little toned but are generally clean. The plates are facsimiles from illuminated manuscripts from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047813
- Title
- Prieres Fac-Similie du 9 au 15 Siecle
- Author
- Guilbert, A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Chez Guilbert, Librarie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1838
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1838; A. Guilbert; Prieres; Facsimile; Facsimiles; 9th Century; 15th Century; Color Plates; Illuminated Manuscripts; Gilt; Gold; Rare; Collectible.
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Antiquarian & Rare; Leather Bindings; Books on Books & Bibliography;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
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