Paris: Furne, Jouvet et Cit, 1880. In French. Published 1880. Three quarter red morocco leather over marbled boards, gilt spine lettering, raised spine bands, gilt decorated compartments, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, frontis portrait, 443 pages. Some edgewear and rubbing, mainly to the corners and spine ends, with some minor chipping to the spine head. Good hinges, sound text block with no loosened pages, pages clean with some occasional foxing, particularly to the first few pages, blanks at front and rear age-toned and with some pencil notes, a few light pencil lines in the margins.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Resource Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008801
Title: Les Caracteres De La Bruyere
Author: NA
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Publisher: Furne, Jouvet et Cit
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1880
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: FRENCH LANGUAGE

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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....
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Marbled boards: ...
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....
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...