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Arte Storia e Filosofia: Saggi Critici
by Pasquale Villari
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Firenze / Florence: G.C. Sansoni, 1884. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Half blue calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine has four raised bands, green leather title and author labels, gilt decoration to compartments. Small old price label to foot of spine. Top page edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Heavy bump to top corner of rear board that has also slightly creased top corner of some pages, dent to outside edge of rear board. Good solid binding, light rubbing to ends of spine and corners of board, no cracking to joints. Previous owner's name to verso of front free endpaper, they have also written their surname to lower page edge. A few ink spots to outside page edge, light foxing to prelims, light browning to pages. Critical essays on Art, History and Philosophy. Italian language. Scarce. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. ix, [1], 562
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1161E001
- Title
- Arte Storia e Filosofia: Saggi Critici
- Author
- Pasquale Villari
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.C. Sansoni
- Place of Publication
- Firenze / Florence
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm)
- Keywords
- Italian Language, Essays_Letters_Tracts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; Essays, Letters & Tracts;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
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