Catalogue des Livres Imprimés sur Vélin de la Bibliothèque du Roi. [ Complete set, 6 volumes in 5 ]
by Van Praet, J.B.B. ; Bibliothèque Nationale
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A set formerly in the Library of the Athenaeum, London, with its gilt device on the spines and front boards. Bookplate of the At
- Seller
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-05843
- Title
- Catalogue des Livres Imprimés sur Vélin de la Bibliothèque du Roi. [ Complete set, 6 volumes in 5 ]
- Author
- Van Praet, J.B.B. ; Bibliothèque Nationale
- Format/Binding
- 5 vols, brown half-morocco and cloth, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 8vo, 23 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - A set formerly in the Library of the Athenaeum, London, with its gilt device on the spines and front boards. Bookplate of the At
- Edition
- Edition of 200 or 300 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- De Bure Freres, Paris, first edition, 1822-1828
- Date Published
- 1822-1828
- Pages
- [v]-xi, iv, 348 + ii, 120, vi, 84 + viii, 332 + iii, 380 + 223 pp
- Keywords
- Vellum printed books. Van Praet, Joseph Basile Bernard Bibliothèque Nationale. France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Books (Bibliographies);
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Device
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