Voyage En Divers Etats D'europe et d'Asie, Entrespris Pour Decouvrir Un Nouveau Chemin a La Chine
by [Avril (Pere Philippe)]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Claude Barbin, 1692. Hardback, later mottled calf, gilt title to spine label. 24.5cm x 19cm. Engraved portrait of Stanislaus Jablonowski by Picart, one folding map, 3 engraved plates, engraved headpieces, all by Vallet, historiated initials. 1st edition 1692. Binding is slightly rubbed and worn, with a few very small worm holes, not going all the way through. Some dampstaining to front free end-paper and to inner lower margin of last few pages of the Table at rear, but otherwise contents is generally clean. Scarce. (bs44). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS44GLTBN504
- Title
- Voyage En Divers Etats D'europe et d'Asie, Entrespris Pour Decouvrir Un Nouveau Chemin a La Chine
- Author
- [Avril (Pere Philippe)]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Claude Barbin
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1692
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- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...