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Castles and Chateaux of Old Burgundy and The Border Provinces
by Miltoun, Francis with illustrations by Blanche McManus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L.C. Page & Co. (1929). Stated New Edition; 8vo.; red embossed decorative cloth covered boards with gilt, blue and white decorations, hardcover; ix, 333 pages; black and white illustrations and color illustrated plates plus black and white folded maps; front hinge partially cracked else a very good clean tight copy with a slightly dulled spine in a edgeworn torn and sunned dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- WellRead Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42755
- Title
- Castles and Chateaux of Old Burgundy and The Border Provinces
- Author
- Miltoun, Francis with illustrations by Blanche McManus
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: L.C. Page & Co. (1929)
- Keywords
- Europe, France, Castles, Burgundy, Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Europe;
Terms of Sale
WellRead Books
New York State orders must include appropriate sales tax. Books are returnable within ten days
About the Seller
WellRead Books
Biblio member since 2005
Northport, New York
About WellRead Books
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Glossary
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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