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Une Illuminée Au XIXe Siècle (La Baronne De Krudener) 1766-1824
by Joseph Turquan
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Montgredien, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 324 pages. No dust jacket. French language text. Half bound red cloth with speckled paper-covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned with water drops and a few small nicks along text block edge. Former owner's stamp to half title page, with minor dog-eared corners. Hinge is slightly cracked with binding exposed. Binding remains firm. Mild bubbling to rear paste-down. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning and sunning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Reading creases down spine.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1691572462IEV
- Title
- Une Illuminée Au XIXe Siècle (La Baronne De Krudener) 1766-1824
- Author
- Joseph Turquan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Montgredien
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Half Bound
- ...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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