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Pensées Choisies du R.P. Lacordaire de L'ordre des Frères Prècheurs (2 Vol)
by R.P. Lacordaire
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine/None
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Librairie Poussielgue Frères: Paris, 1879. Hardcover. Near fine/None. Selected Thoughts of R.P. Lacordaire of the Order of Preachers. Complete in two volumes. Text in French. Three quarter bound in leather over marbled paper boards. Gold gilt accents on boards and spine with four raised bands on spine. Bright marbled endpapers. All pages are clean and unmarked aside from mild foxing throughout. Bindings tight and secure, but both front hinges cracked. Very minor shelf wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sparrow's Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03432
- Title
- Pensées Choisies du R.P. Lacordaire de L'ordre des Frères Prècheurs (2 Vol)
- Author
- R.P. Lacordaire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Librairie Poussielgue Frères: Paris
- Date Published
- 1879
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Sparrow's Bookshop
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Denver, Colorado
About Sparrow's Bookshop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
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