Andreas Vesalius
by VESALIUS, Andreas
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Geneva: Etienne-Denis Braillard, 1964. Limited. hardcover. fine. Text in French. Many fine extraordinary original engravings printed on heavy watermarked art paper, tissue guards. Deckled edges, folio, full tan polished calf, gilt armorial decoration on front cover and gilt pictures of anatomical studies along the spine, board slipcase. (Geneva: Etienne-Denis Braillard. 1964). Limited Edition. A fine copy but for one rubbed spot on the spine.<br/><br/> One of only 215 numbered copies.<br/><br/>
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 203376
- Title
- Andreas Vesalius
- Author
- VESALIUS, Andreas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Etienne-Denis Braillard
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1964
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...