Vida do Infante D. Luiz.
by VALENÇA, José Miguel João de Portugal, Marques de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Lisbon, Antonio Isidoro da Fonseca, 1735.. First Edition. 4°, contemporary calf (chafed and worn at extremities, chipped at head of spine), spine gilt with raised bands in 7 compartments, black lettering-piece in second compartment from head, paper tag at foot of spine. Engraved arms on title, 2 engraved vignettes and initials at head of dedication and text, portrait of the Infante engraved by Debrie. Occasional light stains, pencil annotations. (29 ll.), 196 pp. *** FIRST EDITION.*** Barbosa Machado II, 879. Pinto de Mattos (1970) p. 513. Palha 2887. Azevedo-Samodães 2546. Heredia 7667. Salvá 3492. NUC: DLC, MH.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24186
- Title
- Vida do Infante D. Luiz.
- Author
- VALENÇA, José Miguel João de Portugal, Marques de
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lisbon, Antonio Isidoro da Fonseca, 1735.
- Keywords
- Portugal, history, Infante D. Luiz or Luis, Illustrated books, Debrie
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...