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An Architectural Tour in Normandy: With Some Remarks on Norman Architecture
by Knight, Henry Gally
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1841. Re-inforced gutter at second ffep, all plates intact and in excellent condition. Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, markings; Textblock is clean and tight, decorative end papers; Rear board completely separated at the hinge, but present; Hinge can be repaired; Leather spine and corners with moderate age wear; Marbled sides; Five raised bands along the spine, peeling to the paper boards at the back cover. 258p.. Second Edition. Half Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Plates. 12mo - over 6 " - 7 " tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.
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Details
- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SB16755
- Title
- An Architectural Tour in Normandy: With Some Remarks on Norman Architecture
- Author
- Knight, Henry Gally
- Illustrator
- Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- 12mo - over 6 " - 7 "
- Keywords
- Architectural Tours, European Architecture, Architectural History, Norman Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; European History & Travel;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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