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Petits Edifices Historiques Recueillis, Vols 1 Through 4, bound as One
by Raguenet, A
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Libraries Imprimeries Reunies Book. Fair. Half-Leather. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. not dated, bound in half-leather with marbled boards. spine title indicates (volumes?) 1 through 4, pages sequentially numbered from 1 through 576, component chapters numbered from 1 through 48. spine leather is dried, heavily worn, and sun faded, with tears to gutters and chipping. board edges with wear and wear to fore corners. pages age-toned, with occasional light foxing. text block tight. quite detailed architectural studies of a wide variety of historical structures..
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- Bookseller
- Milliway's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CNL4.026
- Title
- Petits Edifices Historiques Recueillis, Vols 1 Through 4, bound as One
- Author
- Raguenet, A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Libraries Imprimeries Reunies
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Keywords
- Architecture Facades Churches Homes Plans Gothic Hotel Cathedral Decoration Frieze Column Capitals Renaissance France Germany Greece Italy Europe Spain Rome Egypt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technical; Antiquarian; Architecture, Design;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Milliway's Books
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About the Seller
Milliway's Books
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Olympia, Washington
About Milliway's Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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