DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE: VOLS. I - II.
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Hardcover. Good. Bruxelles: J. P. Meline, Libraire-Editeur, 1835. 2 vols. hardcovers in marbled boards and leather spine strip. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol. 1: xxxiii + (3) + 989 pages, vol.2: 1049 pages. Text in 3 columns. In blue on black marbled boards with brown calf back with gilt title and ruled lines on spines. Ex-library from religious institution with typical markings, etc., scattered foxing mostly to title pages (vol 2 repaired) and prelims of both volumes, otherwise clean and unmarked. Leather is a bit dry and could use treatment but hinges of both volumes are tight and sound. (cw)
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- Marbled boards
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.