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Histoire Du Costume Antique; D'Apres Des Etudes Sur Le Modele Vivant
by Heuzey, Leon
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Full crushed brown morocco, double gilt cover border panels frame decorations in blind, raised bands, leather spine labels in gr
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honore Champion, 1922. First edition. leather_bound. Full crushed brown morocco, double gilt cover border panels frame decorations in blind, raised bands, leather spine labels in green and black printed in gilt. Fine. 308 pages. 29 x 20 cm. Five color plates, 142 illustrations, and 8 plates hors texte. Preface by Edmond Pottier. Text in French. Indicies. Partly unopened, original wrappers bound-in, interior contents clean and fresh, housed in an exquisite modern binding.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19911
- Title
- Histoire Du Costume Antique; D'Apres Des Etudes Sur Le Modele Vivant
- Author
- Heuzey, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Full crushed brown morocco, double gilt cover border panels frame decorations in blind, raised bands, leather spine labels in gr
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Librairie Ancienne Honore Champion
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Costume; Art Reference; Design;
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ardsley, New York
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- 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...
- 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...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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...
- 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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