The Adventures of Telemachus
by Fenelon, M
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Anselmo, California, United States
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About This Item
London. J. Walker. n.d. circa 1780. Bound in full gilt tooled calfskin. Gilt tooled spine compartments with gilt titles. Marbled endsheets. 16mo. 3.0" x 5.0". Illustrated with an engraved Frontis and title page. Small chip at headpiece. Covers variously rubbed. A Very Good, tight, clean copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8649
- Title
- The Adventures of Telemachus
- Author
- Fenelon, M
- Format/Binding
- Bound in full gilt tooled calfskin. Gilt tooled spine compartments with gilt titles. Marbled endsheets.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- J. Walker.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- n.d. circa 1780.
Terms of Sale
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
The Heldfond Book Gallery is an elected member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and conforms to all ethical codes and standards of those organizations.Books found to be materially mis-described may be returned within seven days of receipt and all monies will be promptly refunded, if returned to us in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Anselmo, California
About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...