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VERSAILLES
by Jean-Marie Perouse de Montclos
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1558592288
- ISBN 13
- 9781558592285
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
US: Abbeville Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, spine has slight lean. Boards are lightly scuffed and rubbed but overall clean, with wear to edges, bumped corners. Text block is foxed and soiled. Dust jacket has creases, closed tears, scuffing, and rubbing along the edges. Dust jacket covers are lightly scuffed and rubbed but overall clean. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50368
- Title
- VERSAILLES
- Author
- Jean-Marie Perouse de Montclos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1558592288
- ISBN 13
- 9781558592285
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Architecture & Design, Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715--Art patronage, Cha?teau de Versailles (Versailles, France)--History, Gardens--France--Versailles, Classicism in art--France--Versailles, Interior decoration--France--Versailles--History
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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