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Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures-La Rive Gauche Et L'ile Saint-Louis; and Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures Rive Droite
by Colas, Rene
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Anselmo, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris. Librarie Rene Colas. 1914, 1924. Fabulously custom bound in 3/4 gilt ruled crushed morocco and cloth covered boards. Gilt ruled spine compartment with elaborate gilt tooled motifs. Gilt tooled raised bands. Gilt tooled head and tailpieces. Gilt titles. Marbled endsheets. Thick square 8vo. 10.0"x 11.0". These Editions are limited to 1010 numbered copies each, of which these are #s 459 and 527. Illustrated with 200 full page photogravures of interiors and exteriors of Parisian hotels.. A spectacular compendium of photographs depicting Parisian hotels. A superb architectural and design reference of the period. A Very Fine, pristine set, in a beautiful custom binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8626
- Title
- Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures-La Rive Gauche Et L'ile Saint-Louis; and Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures Rive Droite
- Author
- Colas, Rene
- Format/Binding
- Fabulously custom bound in 3/4 gilt ruled crushed morocco and cloth covered boards. Gilt ruled spine compartment with elaborate
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librarie Rene Colas.
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1914, 1924.
- Pages
- 2 volumes.
Terms of Sale
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
The Heldfond Book Gallery is an elected member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and conforms to all ethical codes and standards of those organizations.Books found to be materially mis-described may be returned within seven days of receipt and all monies will be promptly refunded, if returned to us in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Anselmo, California
About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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