HISTOIRE DE LA CIVILISATION EN FRANCE (4 VOL SET - COMPLETE): Depuis la Chute de L'Empire Romain
by M. Guizot
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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Paris: Perrin et Cie, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good +. Vol 1 � vii, 457 pgs. Vol 2 � 424 pgs. Vol 3 � 403 pgs. Vol 4 � 451 pgs. Text in French.5 x 8 3/4 in. Quarter chocolate-brown morocco with brown and gilt marbled shiny paper boards. 4 raised bars on spine with gilt lettering and lines. Matching brown marble endpapers Speckled edges to text block. Condition of books is VERY GOOD+ ; leather and gilt on spines very clean and bright, some very slight wear, very faint cracking. Very faint lighter spots on some front morocco. Tops of text block darkened with age. Foxing sporadic throughout text. Very slight wear to corners. Corners very clean, overall extremely tight, clean copies. Vol 4 � very small tear to base of spine, marbled boards slightly worn.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2787
- Title
- HISTOIRE DE LA CIVILISATION EN FRANCE (4 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- M. Guizot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Perrin et Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1886
- Bookseller catalogs
- European History;
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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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
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