De la Prostitution dans la Ville de Paris, Consideree Sous le Rapport de L'Hygiene Publique, de la Morale et de L'Administration; Ouvrage Appuye de Documents Statistiques. Puises dans les Archivesde la Prefecture de Police; avec Cartes et Tableaux. Tome Premier et Tome Second. Two Volumes.
by Parent-Duchatelet, A. -J. -B
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere, 1836., 1836. First printing. 2 volumes (complete). 8vos. xxiv, 624; 580 pp. illustrated with tables and maps, including 3 fold-out charts/maps. Contemporary full black calf bindings, stamped in gilt; marbled endpapers. Text in French. Ex library with minimal markings. Some wear at the extremities of the leather, the bottom of the two front free endpapers have shallow chipping damage (perhaps from plate removal) else this is a tight, very good set, interior bright.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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- Seller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20063
- Title
- De la Prostitution dans la Ville de Paris, Consideree Sous le Rapport de L'Hygiene Publique, de la Morale et de L'Administration; Ouvrage Appuye de Documents Statistiques. Puises dans les Archivesde la Prefecture de Police; avec Cartes et Tableaux. Tome Premier et Tome Second. Two Volumes.
- Author
- Parent-Duchatelet, A. -J. -B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere, 1836.
- Date Published
- 1836
- Bookseller catalogs
- Culture; Medicine - 19th Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Thomas Dorn ABAA
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Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...