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Le Rabelais de poche. Avec un Dictionnaire pantagruélique tiré des oeuvres.
by Eugene Noel - (Francois Rabelais)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Poulet-Malassis et De Broise, 1860. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo, pp248. Hardcover no dust jacket. 1/4 calf binding over marbled boards with five raised bands and gilt designs to spine in good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and edges of boards. Inside all pages clean and bright with the odd spot of foxing and cracked at pp160 although binding holding tight.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000363
- Title
- Le Rabelais de poche. Avec un Dictionnaire pantagruélique tiré des oeuvres.
- Author
- Eugene Noel - (Francois Rabelais)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Poulet-Malassis et De Broise
- Date Published
- 1860
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- history1
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nikki Green Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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