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Lazare Hoche: General en Chef des Armes de la Moselle, d'Italie, des Cotes de Cherbourg, de Brest, et de l'Ocean de Sambre-et-Muuse et du Rhin. Sous la Convention et le Directoire 1793-1797 (Biographies Nationales)
by Emile de Bonnechose
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Librarie Hachette, 1872. 4th Edition . Very Good. 4.5 x 7 inches (11.5 x 18 cm). Full polished calf leather binding. Spine has five raised bands, morocco title label, gilt decoration to compartments. Double gilt fillet border to boards, gilt hashed board edges, gilt decorated turn-ins. All page edges gilt. School prize bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (Withenfield House, Cheshire, dated 1872). Some rubbing to edges of boards, front joint partially cracked but board is securely attached, a few light patches of foxing to text. French language. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.5 x 7 inches (11.5 x 18 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. iv, 268
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1161E017
- Title
- Lazare Hoche: General en Chef des Armes de la Moselle, d'Italie, des Cotes de Cherbourg, de Brest, et de l'Ocean de Sambre-et-Muuse et du Rhin. Sous la Convention et le Directoire 1793-1797 (Biographies Nationales)
- Author
- Emile de Bonnechose
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librarie Hachette
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 4.5 x 7 inches (11.5 x 18 cm)
- Keywords
- Napoleonic Wars, French Language, Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; Military;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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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