THE REVOLUTION OF 1848
by Martin, Elizabeth Gilbert (translator) (Imbert De Saint-Aman)
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. First American Edition. Octavo. 347pp., illustrated, bound in3/4 calf over marbled paper covered boards with matching endpapers, slightly raised bands, red and black morocco spine labels gilt, other compartments fully gilt decorated with gilt mostly rubbed. A very good copy with small chip to spine ends.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014837
- Title
- THE REVOLUTION OF 1848
- Author
- Martin, Elizabeth Gilbert (translator) (Imbert De Saint-Aman)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- First American Edition Louis Philippe Ledru-Rollin
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Glossary
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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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....
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