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1883 - The Illustrated Catalogue of the Paris Salon: Containing about 400 Facsimile Reproductions of the Original Drawings by the Artists
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
This is a profusely illustrated, antique copy of "1883 - The Illustrated Catalogue of the PARIS SALON" edited by F.G. Dumas. 1883; Chatto and Windus; London. "Containing about 400 Facsimile Reproductions of the Original Drawings by the Artists." Three-quarter leather binding with gilt lettering on the spine and red-stained page edges on all sides. There are pages written in both English and French.
Condition:
The top and bottom edges of the spine are worn; there is a 2" split at the top-right corner of the spine (despite the split, the front cover is still firmly in place and is not shaky). Wear to the leather at the cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. There is dark foxing at the lower-outer page corners from the title page up to contents page XX. Occasional light stain and foxing spot on the remainder of the pages. The end papers are heavily tanned. Overall the book is in Good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7088
- Title
- 1883 - The Illustrated Catalogue of the Paris Salon
- Format/Binding
- Three-quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- paris salon, exhibition, art, artwork, drawings, paintings, fg dumas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction; Other;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- 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...
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