Essai Historique et Philosophique sur les Noms D'Hommes, De Peuples, et de Lieux (Volume Two, Only)
by Salverte, Eusebe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Bossange Pere, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. VOLUME II ONLY. A Beautiful copy. Black leather backed exquisite marble paper covered boards with gilt title and decoration to spine. Minor rubbing to rear board. Minimal edgewear. Marbled endpages. Bookplate to front paste down. Very light foxing throughout, mostly to first and last few pages. Text is clean and bright. Very unique and interesting marbled paper used on covers and end pages. 503 pages. IN FRENCH. FRE108291.
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- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8710
- Title
- Essai Historique et Philosophique sur les Noms D'Hommes, De Peuples, et de Lieux (Volume Two, Only)
- Author
- Salverte, Eusebe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bossange Pere
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1824
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The Kelmscott Bookshop
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Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...