THE APOLOGIE AND TREATISE OF AMBROISE PARE
by Ambroise; edited by Geoffrey Keynes Pare
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No DJ
- ISBN 10
- 1299391842
- ISBN 13
- 9781299391840
- Seller
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Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: The Classics of Surgery Library, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/No DJ. Beautifully bound edition from the Classics of Surgery Library. Limited Edition bookplate on first free end paper. Text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; full leather over moire silk endpapers. Raised bands on the spine, with gold decorations and titles on spine and cover. All edges gilt. Silk bookmarker.
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- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40366
- Title
- THE APOLOGIE AND TREATISE OF AMBROISE PARE
- Author
- Ambroise; edited by Geoffrey Keynes Pare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1299391842
- ISBN 13
- 9781299391840
- Publisher
- The Classics of Surgery Library
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Easton Press
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
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Chamblee, Georgia
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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....