Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
by Paul Lacroix; Illustrator-F. Kellerhoven Chromoliths
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
D. Appleton and Company, 1874-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Red leather cover with decoration in black and gilt shows heavy wear, erosion on the spine, edgewear, and rubbing. Taped front hinge, residue from removed bookplate on the front pastedown, name of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are tanned and mostly clean, color plates are foxed.
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- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002522541
- Title
- Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
- Author
- Paul Lacroix; Illustrator-F. Kellerhoven Chromoliths
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Date Published
- 1874-01-01
- Size
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Book;
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About the Seller
Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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.
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