ABREGE DE L'HISTOIRE ROMAINE: a l'Usage des eleves de l'Ancienne Ecole Royale Militaire - Nouvelle Edition
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Avallon: Comynet, 1825. Hardcover. Good. 280 pages. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. Quarter red calf binding on spine with marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, edges of text block lightly flecked with brown. Condition of the book is GOOD: wear and soiling to covers and spine, cover boards and corners heavily worn, spine ends worn- upper end cracked and slightly detached, corners bent, pages foxed, binding fine, numerous marginal notes and name of previous owner in ink and pencil.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2016
- Title
- ABREGE DE L'HISTOIRE ROMAINE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Comynet
- Place of Publication
- Avallon
- Date Published
- 1825
- Bookseller catalogs
- Text in French;
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- 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....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...