Paris.: Paul Ducrocq., 1866. Contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title and spine bands, speckled edges, patterned endpapers. . Very good, moderate wear to boards, neat owners ink inscription, contents fine. . 8vo., 26.5x18 cm. . French text. Well illustrated history of handcrafted objects of art. Heavy book, may require extra shipping Illustrated with 200 wood engravings.

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Bookseller: Zephyr Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 182060
Title: Chefs d'Oeuvre des arts industriels. Céramique - verrerie et vitraux - émaux - métaux - orfèvrerie et bijouterie - tapisserie.
Author: Burty, Philippe
Format/Binding: Contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title and spine bands, speckled edges, patterned endpapers.
Book Condition: Used - Very good, moderate wear to boards, neat owners ink inscription, contents fine.
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Paul Ducrocq.
Place of Publication: Paris.
Date Published: 1866
Pages: [8], 598 pp.
Weight: 3.90 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: Trades;
Size: 8vo., 26.5x18 cm.

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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...
Marbled boards: ...
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...