From the 16th Century to the 20th Century: 55 Rare Books October 1985
by Mrs. Ketty Piciocchi Maisonrouge, US representative
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
North Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Paris, France / New York: VLE Antique Books Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. October 1985 [English Language] catalog describing in detail [including full page color photographs] 55 rare books [unpriced, but] for sale. Oversize [about 8.75" x 11.5"] volume bound in blue cloth with gold gilt lettering, unpaginated, color illustrated throughout, indexed [chronological table, alphabetical list by name of author or anonymous, alphabetical list of printers and publishers, printers and publishers arranged under names of towns, alphabetical list of places of printing, table of binders and artists, types of binding, origins (former owners)]; general reference works. Near Fine copy with a tiny upper corner crease to the front free endpaper. See photos
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- Bookseller
- biblioboy (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 867633
- Title
- From the 16th Century to the 20th Century: 55 Rare Books October 1985
- Author
- Mrs. Ketty Piciocchi Maisonrouge, US representative
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- VLE Antique Books
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France / New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- RARE, BOOKS, BOOKSELLER'S, CATALOGS, PICTORIAL, WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, REFERENCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about Books; Catalog/Historical/Literature;
Terms of Sale
biblioboy
Scans of any item on request.
Returns within14 days of receipt of the book for any reason. We do not refund postage, unless other arrangements have already been made. USA insurance is $1.75 for books with a value up to $50.00.
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- New
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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