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La Suisse A Travers Les Ages, Histoire De La Civilisation Depuis les temps prehistoriques jusqu'a la fin du XVIIIme siecle
by H. Vulliety
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good ++ to Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Bale et Geneve: Georg & Cie, Editeurs, 1901 Circa 1901. Switzerland Through the Ages, History of Civilization From Prehistoric Times to the End of the 18th Century. viii, 466pp, [2], printed on fine glossy paper, bound in three quarter leather and marbled paper, gilt raised bands on spine, with both leather spine labels intact [no chips, but rubbed], marbled endpapers, additional decorative title page, illustrated throughout. OVERSIZED. Text is in French.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009677
- Title
- La Suisse A Travers Les Ages, Histoire De La Civilisation Depuis les temps prehistoriques jusqu'a la fin du XVIIIme siecle
- Author
- H. Vulliety
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good ++ to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Georg & Cie, Editeurs
- Place of Publication
- Bale et Geneve
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Switzerland Swiss History Leather Binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY;
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fine
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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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
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