Biblia Pauperum: Facsimile Edition of the Forty-Leaf Blockbook in the Library of the Esztergom Cathedral
by Soltesz, Elizabeth ed
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Corvina Press. Used - Very Good. 1967. Cloth, dust jacket. quarto, 40 plates xxxi pp. Bookplate on fpep. Jacket sunned at spine. Fine. (Subject: Medieval, Art & Illumination.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q05944
- Title
- Biblia Pauperum: Facsimile Edition of the Forty-Leaf Blockbook in the Library of the Esztergom Cathedral
- Author
- Soltesz, Elizabeth ed
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Corvina Press
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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