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Archivo de Marinha e Ultramar
by Almeida, Eduardo de Castro e
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade, 1909. 2 volumes, large 4to, pp. xi, [5], 402; [4], 487; plain text illustrations and maps; later half dark brown calf over cloth, gilt spine in 6 compartments, original printed wrappers bound in; edges a bit scuffed, some foxing and discoloration, most heavily to last few leaves of Vol. II, else a very good, attractive set. At head of title: Bibliotheca Nacional de Lisboa.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45658
- Title
- Archivo de Marinha e Ultramar
- Author
- Almeida, Eduardo de Castro e
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Imprensa da Universidade
- Place of Publication
- Coimbra
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- Library catalogues , , Portugal , Portuguese
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books; Bindings;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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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...
- 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....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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