Abrégé de l'Histoire Générale des Voyages, Contenant Ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable, de plus utile & de mieux avéré dans les Pays où les Voyageurs ont pénétré; les moeurs des Habitans, la Religion, les Usages, Arts & Sciences, Commerce, Manufactures; enrichie des Cartes géographiques & de figures (Tome Treizieme: Amerique, Livre V, Suite des Voyages dans l'Amerique Meridionale; Livre VI, Bresil)
by La Harpe; M. [Jean Francois] de
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Paris: Hotel de Thou, 1780. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary morocco, gilt-stamped lettering in red and brown leather spine labels, gilt-stamped ornament in compartmented spine; 8vo; volume 13 ONLY from a larger set; pp. [2] (title-p., blank), 492, plus 3 plates. Binding heavily scuffed; joints cracked near spine tips, but holding. Half-title excised, but otherwise complete, and internally nice and clean.
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- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D12111
- Title
- Abrégé de l'Histoire Générale des Voyages, Contenant Ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable, de plus utile & de mieux avéré dans les Pays où les Voyageurs ont pénétré; les moeurs des Habitans, la Religion, les Usages, Arts & Sciences, Commerce, Manufactures; enrichie des Cartes géographiques & de figures (Tome Treizieme: Amerique, Livre V, Suite des Voyages dans l'Amerique Meridionale; Livre VI, Bresil)
- Author
- La Harpe; M. [Jean Francois] de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hotel de Thou
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1780
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- 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....
- 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,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...