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Cartes Larousse: Atlas de la Guerre. With Directions in English, I-XLI [COMPLETE 41 ISSUES WITH 206 PLATES].
by (Cartes Larousse)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Paris, Librairie Larousse, (1915-19).. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. 41 issues bound in one volume. Thick royal quarto. Unpaginated. With hundreds of letterpress maps, many of which are in colour, printed on recto only on 246 leaves of plates. Some photo-plates. Explanatory text to each map. Introductions. HARDCOVER, bound in handsome brown quarter morocco, bit rubbed and scuffed in places, spine with raised bands, gilt lettering to second compartment, gilt fleuron to each of the others, vellum French corners, marbled endpapers, with original yellow card wrapper of first issue bound-in. In about fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Very rare. G-3
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- Librarium of The Hague
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- Title
- Cartes Larousse: Atlas de la Guerre. With Directions in English, I-XLI [COMPLETE 41 ISSUES WITH 206 PLATES].
- Author
- (Cartes Larousse)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - .
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- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Paris, Librairie Larousse, (1915-19).
- Keywords
- 1ST WORLD WAR FIRST WWI 1 GREAT MILITARIA WARFARE HISTORY MILITARY OPERATIONS CAMPAIGNS ARMED FORCES BATTLES BATTLEFIELDS ARMY NAVY KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE PREMIERE MONDIALE GESC
- Bookseller catalogs
- WW I: The Great War;
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- 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....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- First Edition
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