Paris: Librairie E. Ducher Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. One volume, complete. c. 1920s. Bound in thre-quarter green morocco over pebbled cloth hardcovers. Gilt titles to spine. Text plus 36 plates archivally mounted and bound. Some light to moderate rubbing to extremities. Otherwise a clean and unmarked volume. Very neat. Scarce..

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Bookseller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27105h
Title: La decoration des interieurs au XVIIIe siecle: Motifs d'architecture, de sculpture & de peinture executes sous les epoques L. XV, L. XVI & Empire
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Publisher: Librairie E. Ducher
Place of Publication: Paris
Keywords: art architecture La decoration des interieurs au XVIIIe siecle: Motifs d'architecture, de sculpture & de peinture executes sous les epoques L. XV, L. XVI & Empire
Bookseller catalogs: Routledge & Burton Collection; Art and architecture;
Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall

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Cardinal Books is located in London (Birr), Ontario, Canada (not far from Detroit & Port Huron, MI)). We maintain a USA address for ease of contact with American and international customers. We offer a medium select stock (approximately 20,000 volumes) of used, rare and out-of-print books including 19th and 20th century first editions and collectible literature, as well as illustrated and juvenile books, art, architecture, theology, church history, philosophy and history. We have a major specialization in philosophy and theology. While we normally conduct a great deal of business by the Internet, you are heartily welcome to visit our bookshop in the Old Birr Village Schoolhouse, a 19th century old Ontario one-room school. Please take some time to browse our listings under \\\"Cardinal Books\\\" on www.biblio.com. We are always buying collections large or small within the special areas noted above. Please feel free to contact us if you are selling, no matter where you are located, as we are willing to travel and make shipping arrangements.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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,...
Pebbled: Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...