Abrégé Historique des Principaux Traits de la Vie de Confucius, Célèbre Philosophe Chinois. [BOUND WITH:] Faits Mémorables des Empereurs de la Chine, tirés des Annales Chinoises
by (China) Helman, Isidore-Stanislas-Henri
- Used
- Condition
- Contemporary green morocco with gilt Greek key borders, pink silk endpapers, a.e.g. Corners rubbed, spine a touch browned, margi
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 314738
- Title
- Abrégé Historique des Principaux Traits de la Vie de Confucius, Célèbre Philosophe Chinois. [BOUND WITH:] Faits Mémorables des Empereurs de la Chine, tirés des Annales Chinoises
- Author
- (China) Helman, Isidore-Stanislas-Henri
- Format/Binding
- Vol 1: Title, 24 plates, and 24 leaves of text; vol 2: title, dedication, 24 plates, and 24 leaves of text. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary green morocco with gilt Greek key borders, pink silk endpapers, a.e.g. Corners rubbed, spine a touch browned, margi
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editions
- Publisher
- chez l'auteur ... et chez Ponce
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1788
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- French | Philosophy | French | China
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; History, Travel & Geography; Sets & Fine Bindings; Philosophy & Religion;
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- 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...
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- Spine
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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...