Oeuvres De P. Corneille- Theatre Complete
by Corneille, P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Anselmo, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris. La Place, Sanchez et cie. 1873. Bound in full blind embossed trade grain morocco. Ornate gilt tooled spine compartments. Raised bands. Gilt titles. Silk moire endsheets. a.e.g. 4to. Nouvelle edition. Illustrated throughout with approximately 19 full page hand-coloured engravings of period costumed portraits. A superb collection of brilliant period colour engravings. Pages somewhat waved. Moderate foxing throughout not effecting plates. A Very Good bright and crisp copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7343
- Title
- Oeuvres De P. Corneille- Theatre Complete
- Author
- Corneille, P
- Format/Binding
- Bound in full blind embossed trade grain morocco. Ornate gilt tooled spine compartments. Raised bands. Gilt titles. Silk moire e
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- La Place, Sanchez et cie.
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1873.
Terms of Sale
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
The Heldfond Book Gallery is an elected member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and conforms to all ethical codes and standards of those organizations.Books found to be materially mis-described may be returned within seven days of receipt and all monies will be promptly refunded, if returned to us in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Anselmo, California
About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
Glossary
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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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...