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Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance: Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
by Paul Lacroix
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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About This Item
Military and religious life in Europe in the middle ages and the Renaissance by noted French bibliographer and author, Paul Lacroix or Bibliophile Jacob (1807-1884). Chapters include Military Orders, Charitable Orders, the Crusades, Chivalry, Heresies, the Inquisition, Graves and Funeral Rites.
Profusely illustrated with 14 chromolithographs by Franz Kellerhoven, Felix Elie Regamey and E. Allard, and 410 woodcuts, many full page, in the text by Etienne Huyot and his son Jules Huyot.
Bound in red buckram with intricate gilt embossing on the covers and spine, decorative black and gilt endpapers, AEG. Text in French. v, 577pp. 4pp. of publisher's advertisements.
Condition: spine repaired, rear board starting, interior fresh and clean with very slight foxing.
Heavy book, additional shipping charges required.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Florilegius
(JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Flo122
- Title
- Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance
- Author
- Paul Lacroix
- Illustrator
- Kellerhoven, Regamey, Allard, Huyot
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's gilt-embossed red buckram, black and gold endpapers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1873
- Pages
- v, 577, 4
- Size
- Quarto, 28 x 19cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Europe, illustrated, Renaissance, Medieval, military, religious
- Bookseller catalogs
- Costume;
Terms of Sale
Florilegius
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About the Seller
Florilegius
Biblio member since 2019
Tokyo, Tokyo
About Florilegius
Tokyo-based bookseller specializing in European illustrated books from the 18th to 19th century, mainly botanical, zoological, costume and travel. Also Japanese ukiyo-e and woodblock botanicals, flower arrangement, etc.
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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....
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
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