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Gallerie des Merkwuerdigsten aus dem Leben, der Nature und der Kunst
by Unknown
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good -. Hardcover. Very good minus in quarter black leather with red marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. The previous owner's name 'Albrecht' is printed in gilt on spine as well. Minor wear to edges of boards. Lacks title page. Includes many black and white laid-in illustrations. In German fraktur. Tightly bound. The text is bright though pages are browned and foxed in areas. Tear to last page of index. 192 pages. German. GER111061.
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- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10284
- Title
- Gallerie des Merkwuerdigsten aus dem Leben, der Nature und der Kunst
- Author
- Unknown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
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The Kelmscott Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
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.
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- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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