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DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE, TOPOGRAPHIQUE ET MILITAIRE DE TOUSLES ENVIRONS DE PARIS (WITH MAP) )
by Pietesson, De Saint Aubin Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Charles Louis Fleury. Panckoucke. Good+. 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Half leather with marbled boards. (i-iv) 647pp. Interior of text Is clean without foxing. Marbled page edges. Gilt title on spine. 2 book plates of previous owners. Historical & Topographical Guide of Paris including surrounding towns, villages and castles. Military facts, historical events and industry. Topographic fold out map designed by Henry Guillot. Front hinge is cracked & re-enforced with archival hinging tape. Scuffed boards, spine ends and front corners rubbed. Paris Guide, France; Map; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 647 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16493
- Title
- DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE, TOPOGRAPHIQUE ET MILITAIRE DE TOUSLES ENVIRONS DE PARIS (WITH MAP) )
- Author
- Pietesson, De Saint Aubin Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Louis Fleury. Panckoucke
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1816
- Keywords
- Paris Guide
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
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