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Bibliothèque Galante Collection
by Bibliothèque Galante
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Generic, 1900-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Librairie Ollendorff; Paris, 1900-1901. Trade paperback. Four Paperback books in Slipcase. Pauliska ou la Fenne frivole (160pp.), Le Tendre Libertin (156pp.), La Sage-Femme et les Sept Jeunes Fille (154pp.), L’Actrice Chaste et le Capitaine Amoureux (179pp.). Text in French. A Good Only, binding of books is very fragile, deckle text block edges, spines of two books broken and binding/text block only holding together by a couple of threads, age toning to pages, age spotting/discoloration throughout, moderate handling/rub marks to covers, some loss to spine edges, good and unmarked copies in wraps. In a Good, one quarter leather bound with gilt lettering on spine and gilt emblem on front, 5 raised bands, 6 compartments, some rubbing to edges and raised hubs, abrasions to corners, discoloration to spine, sturdy, Slipcase. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 391pp., indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111111459
- Title
- Bibliothèque Galante Collection
- Author
- Bibliothèque Galante
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Generic
- Date Published
- 1900-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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