Romance of the Renaissance Chateaux
by Champney, Elizabeth W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnams. Very Good. 1909. Three Quarter Leather. Knickerbocker Press, 376 pages, with many plates of illus. and photographs, some minor chips and rubbing to the cover corners, the brown morocco spine is healthy and has only a very minor bit of rubbing, raised bands with gilt titles, top edge gilt, a handsome edition. Binding matches two other Champney titles in stock.; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Trader (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026141
- Title
- Romance of the Renaissance Chateaux
- Author
- Champney, Elizabeth W
- Format/Binding
- Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- 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...