THE ROMANCE OF LEONARDO DA VINCI. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney and Illustrated with 100 reproductions of the work of Leonardo Da Vinci selected and arranged by J. B. Neumann
by MEREJCOVSKI. DMITRI.;
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Heritage Imprints. New York.,1954. Reprint. Originally published in 1938. 8vo. ( 9.4 x 6.3 inches). Fine, clean copy in fine leather binding by Maurin. Full dark blue morocco, spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Double gilt ruled borders on boards. Gilt inner dentelles. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. A fine copy in a fine binding.:
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- Paul Foster Books (GB)
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- Title
- THE ROMANCE OF LEONARDO DA VINCI. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney and Illustrated with 100 reproductions of the work of Leonardo Da Vinci selected and arranged by J. B. Neumann
- Author
- MEREJCOVSKI. DMITRI.;
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- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heritage Imprints. New York.,1954
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- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Fine
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- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Reprint
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- New
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- 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...