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Champs de Bataille de l'armee francaise: Belgique - Allemagne - Italie
by Charles Malo
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Hachette et Cie, 1901. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fine binding. One quarter red cloth with marbled paper sides over boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt lettering and ornaments in compartments. Tight and well bound. Light shelf and edge wear. Marbled endpapers. Light penciling in upper corner of the decorative title page, else clean. Frontispiece and eleven full-page color illustrations by d'Alfred Paris; numerous black-and-white portraits of French commanders; 25 maps. Sewn-in green silk bookmark. pp. 406. An attractive and crisp copy. Accounts of twenty-nine battles fought by the French army in Belgium, Germany (including Switzerland), and Italy, between the years 1515 and 1859.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014691
- Title
- Champs de Bataille de l'armee francaise: Belgique - Allemagne - Italie
- Author
- Charles Malo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hachette et Cie
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- militaire, histoire,
Terms of Sale
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Boyd Used & Rare Books
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Portland, Oregon
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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