Tableau de Paris, Nouvelle édition corrigée et Augmentée (4 Volumes Bound in 2)
by Louis-Sebastien)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
A Amsterdam: No Publisher, 1782. Four volumes bound in two, Tomes I-IV, published Amsterdam, 1782, no publisher, no author. The new and definitive edition of Louis-Sébastien Mercier's masterpiece. The first two volumes were published in 1781 by Samuel Fauche in Neuchâtel without the author's name, and the first complete edition in 12 volumes was published without author's name between 1782 and 1788, with the mention "à Amsterdam" without a publisher's name. 188, 208, 208, 192 pages, chapters listed at the end of each volume. A Very Good Plus set bound in contemporary full calf, black morocco labels and gilt floral decorations back, lovely textured marbled end papers, silk markers. light wear at edgesm small inked inscriptions, widely scattered light toning. Handsome and well-bound. . New Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008766
- Title
- Tableau de Paris, Nouvelle édition corrigée et Augmentée (4 Volumes Bound in 2)
- Author
- Louis-Sebastien)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- No Publisher
- Place of Publication
- A Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1782
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Fine Bindings; Eighteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
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