Florence: l'histoire, les Médicis, les humanistes, les lettres, les arts
by Yriarte, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/None Issued
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: J. Rothschild, Éditeur, 1881. Deuxième Edition orné de 500 gravures et planches. Hardcover. Very Good +/None Issued. XXII, 379, [1] pages, [56] leaves of plates (some color) : illustrations ; 40 cm. Elephant Folio. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in full brown crushed morocco paneled in gilt, 5 raised bands with compartments stamped in gilt, covers triple bordered in gilt, as are all edges. Book Condition: Very Good at least with mild to moderate wear to extremities, front hinge starting and very light occasional foxing. Spectacular Zaehnsdorg binding.
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- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003829
- Title
- Florence: l'histoire, les Médicis, les humanistes, les lettres, les arts
- Author
- Yriarte, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deuxième Edition orné de 500 gravures et planches
- Publisher
- J. Rothschild, Éditeur
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1881
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DuBois Rare Books
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- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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,...