AN ARCHITECTURAL TOUR IN NORMANDY; WITH SOME REMARKS ON NORMAN ARCHITECTURE
by Knight, Henry Gally
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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West Point, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1841. x, 258 pages. Book is clean and tight with marbled cover, gilt decoration & raised bands to spine. Book has previous bookseller label attached to front pastedown endpaper, light foxing to title page and a few spots in margins throughout, moderate wear to leather along edges of spine, heavy wear to corners through to boards, several areas of peeling to the calf at upper front cover corner, moderate tanning to fore-edge and bottom-edge. Much nicer than it sounds-- a very attractive book.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Half New Calf.
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- Bookseller
- Bertram Books And Fine Art
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A8661
- Title
- AN ARCHITECTURAL TOUR IN NORMANDY; WITH SOME REMARKS ON NORMAN ARCHITECTURE
- Author
- Knight, Henry Gally
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Bertram Books And Fine Art
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG and small enough to fit in flat rate envelopes. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Virginia customers will be invoiced for 6% sales tax.
About the Seller
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Biblio member since 2018
West Point, Virginia
About Bertram Books And Fine Art
Bookseller for over 15 years in a brick and mortar in Williamsburg Va. Now selling primarily online Antiquarian, Collectible and General Stock books. Our stock includes Art, Antique Maps and antique Botanical Lithographs.
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- Jacket
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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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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