Les Mille Et Une Heure, Contes Peruviens
by Gueulette, Thomas-Simon
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- Condition
- Contemporary mottled brown calf. All edges marbled. Very good. 2 vols
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Nyon et al., 1759. Nouvelle Edition. leather_bound. Contemporary mottled brown calf. All edges marbled. Very good. 2 vols. 407, 490 pages. 17 x 10 cm. "Peruvian Tales, related, in One Thousand and One Hours, by one of the Select Virgins of Cusco, to the Yncka of Peru." Text in French. The author, a French magistrate and prolific writer of tales. PALAU 110068 & SABIN 29143 for the English editions. Raised bands, spine panels richly gilt, marbled endpapers, bookplates, modest tip rubbing, generally clean and fresh copy.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20079
- Title
- Les Mille Et Une Heure, Contes Peruviens
- Author
- Gueulette, Thomas-Simon
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary mottled brown calf. All edges marbled. Very good. 2 vols
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Nouvelle Edition
- Publisher
- Nyon et al.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1759
- Keywords
- Folklore
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...