La Voliere des Dames.
by Charles Malo
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A hand-colored pictorial title page, as well as 11 additonal hand-colored plates of birds with tissue guards. The scarce fold-out calendar of 1816 to rear is present. Light pink paper covered boards with matching slipcase. All edges gilt. French text. No previous owners' names or other defacements.
3.25 x 4.75 in
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8684
- Title
- La Voliere des Dames.
- Author
- Charles Malo
- Illustrator
- P. Bessa
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Janet Libraire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- c. 1816
- Pages
- [iv] 198
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ornithology;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- 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
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- 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...