The Age of Louis XIV
by Will and Ariel Durant
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Lyndonville, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1992. Decorative Gilt Leather. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Story of Civilization, Volume 8. Tan and gilt leather with four raised bands on the spine. Gilt edging, silk moire endpapers, silk bookmark. Bookplate on front endpaper with former owner's sticker other than bookplate this volume is like new.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Green Mountain Books and Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004177
- Title
- The Age of Louis XIV
- Author
- Will and Ariel Durant
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Gilt Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Green Mountain Books and Prints
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About the Seller
Green Mountain Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Lyndonville, Vermont
About Green Mountain Books and Prints
Located in the center of Lyndonville Vermont we have served our community for over 45 years. Our in store stock is around 35,000 titles and we list about 1,000 books online. Customer satisfaction is our first priority.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...