THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY AND THE NORMAN INVASION
by Thorpe, Lewis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1973. 110pp, with 59 colour plates of tapestry. With an introduction and a translation from the contemporary account of William of Poitiers by L. Thorpe. Black marbled boards, gilt and a maroon spine.. First Folio Society Edition. Slipcase. Fine. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BB929
- Title
- THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY AND THE NORMAN INVASION
- Author
- Thorpe, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Folio Society Edition
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4&quo
- Keywords
- Bayeux Tapestry. Norman Invasion.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folio Society;
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Thomas Rare Books
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Yaxley, Suffolk
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- Marbled boards
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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,...