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Paris: City of Art
by MONTCLOS, Jean-Marie Pérouse de
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0865652260
- ISBN 13
- 9780865652262
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Vendome Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0865652260 . A stated second printing of this hefty guide to the splendid artwork and architecture to be found in Paris. With more than 800 illustrations displayed in full color, and with maps, chronologies, biographies and extensive index. --- In full blue cloth-covered boards with spine titling in gilt. Jacket features representative art works to front and back panels. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy though with a little discoloration to edges of cloth. French-flap jacket with slight rubbing, else bright and undamaged. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.) ; Quarto - 11 to 13 in. tall; 706 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86049
- Title
- Paris: City of Art
- Author
- MONTCLOS, Jean-Marie Pérouse de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0865652260
- ISBN 13
- 9780865652262
- Publisher
- The Vendome Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 0865652260
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Edges
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- Gilt
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