Histoire De La Dentelle.
by Palliser, Bury
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, covers lightly worn, a couple of peeled strips at leather spine.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris, : Firmin Didot., No date, circa 1870. Contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title, speckled edges. . Very good, covers lightly worn, a couple of peeled strips at leather spine.. 23x15.5 cm.. French text. Classic work on the history of lace. Bookplate of M. de Blonay with the coat-of-arms of the Swiss Blonay family on the pastedown. weight: 2.5 lb. Translated from English by Gédéon de Clermont-Tonnère. Numerous illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 183245
- Title
- Histoire De La Dentelle.
- Author
- Palliser, Bury
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title, speckled edges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, covers lightly worn, a couple of peeled strips at leather spine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Firmin Didot.
- Place of Publication
- Paris,
- Date Published
- No date, circa 1870
- Pages
- vi, 410 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fashion;
- Size
- 23x15.5 cm.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 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
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
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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...
- 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....