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Annales De LÕImprimerie Des Alde, ou Histoire des trois Manuce et de leurs Editions. Two Volumes.
by Renouard, Antoine Augustine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fallon, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris:: Renouard,, 1803.. First edition.. 8vo. 3 vols in 2.. Two volumes. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, edges rubbed, some minor wear, spine with gilt borders and titles. First volume lacks frontis portrait, second volume with frontis. Few pages with minor foxing. First half title with three tiny holes, no affect to text. Bookplate in both volumes, inside paste-down ÒRenate SchusterÓ. Considered the standard Aldine reference for book collectors, sellers, and the like.
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- Bookseller
- Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20197
- Title
- Annales De LÕImprimerie Des Alde, ou Histoire des trois Manuce et de leurs Editions. Two Volumes.
- Author
- Renouard, Antoine Augustine
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Renouard,
- Place of Publication
- Paris:
- Date Published
- 1803.
- Pages
- xxviii, 446p., (table), 250p., (editions), ix, 149p, (editions).
- Size
- 8vo. 3 vols in 2.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
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Fallon, Nevada
About Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Early english printed books specializing in occult, science, religion and oddities. We also have a strong emphasis on modern first editions of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy.
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