GALERIES HISTORIQUES DE VERSAILLES SERIE X: PORTRAITS DIVERS SECTION V & SECTION VI PERSONNAGES CELEBRES SOUS LES REGNES DE LOUIS XV
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
1839. Hardcover. Large folio (33.5 x 46 cm), unpaginated. In Good condition. Quarter bound in red leather with marbled paper boards and gilt lettering on ridged spine. Boards have fraying to spine edges, heavy rubbing to corners and edges exposing boards, scuffing to leather on joints, and mild shelf wear. Textblock has front pastedown peeling away from board at bottom corner, front endpaper separating at bottom corner, and light foxing to pages.
Shelved in Room A. 1249688. Special Collections.
Shelved in Room A. 1249688. Special Collections.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1249688
- Title
- GALERIES HISTORIQUES DE VERSAILLES SERIE X: PORTRAITS DIVERS SECTION V & SECTION VI PERSONNAGES CELEBRES SOUS LES REGNES DE LOUIS XV
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1839
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Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have a large internet presence including this website, Amazon, and Ebay, accredited appraisals member ASA, and an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...