Voyage Pittoresque de Paris ou Indication de tout ce qui'il y a de plus Beau dans cette Ville, en Peinture, Sculpture & Architecture
by d'Argenville, Antoine Joseph Dezallier (M. D***)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair+
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris, France: Chez les Frères de Bure, 1778. Sixth edition. Hardcover. Fair+. 12mo (7"x4"). 492pp. Full leather, spine label, marbeled endpapers, laid paper. Leather cracked over spine parallel to joints, leather cracked over joints. Binding held by 3 of 7 intact raised bands. Signature at p.243 loose except for uppermost band. Leather heavily worn and scuffed. Spine extremes tail-edges and corners heavily rubbed with board exposed. B&W intaglio etchings throughout: frontis, cuts and several fold-outs (no maps, as issued).
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4015
- Title
- Voyage Pittoresque de Paris ou Indication de tout ce qui'il y a de plus Beau dans cette Ville, en Peinture, Sculpture & Architecture
- Author
- d'Argenville, Antoine Joseph Dezallier (M. D***)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Sixth edition
- Publisher
- Chez les Frères de Bure
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1778
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Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair+
- Used to describe a book in slightly better than Fair condition. Fair describes "a worn book that has complete text pages...
- 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 Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...