SAINT FRANCOIS XAVIER, TOME PREMIER & LIVRE SIXIEME: UNE ANNEE AUX
by BROU, A
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- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1912. BROU, A. SAINT FRANCOIS XAVIER: 1506-1548, TOME PREMIER, & TOME SECOND, LIVRE SIXIEME: UNE ANNEE AUX INDES (1548-1549). 2 VOLUMES. Paris: Gabriel Beauchesne & Cie, 1912. xvi + 445/487 pp. 8vo., half calf with raised bands, gilt spine lettering and marbled paper covered boards. Ex-library with no external markings. Leather corners removed. Spines and corners shelfworn, boards rubbed. Paper quality is such that edges are toned with a few small chips and closed tears to edges. Occasional shallow dampstaining in Tome Premier. Portugal, the Orient, India.
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- Seller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 80594
- Title
- SAINT FRANCOIS XAVIER, TOME PREMIER & LIVRE SIXIEME: UNE ANNEE AUX
- Author
- BROU, A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1912
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...