D. MAGNI AUSONII BURDIGALENSIS OPERA
by Ausonius, Decimus Magnus [author]; Tollius, Jacobus [editor]; Freher, Marquard ... et al. [contributors]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Amstelodami: Apud Ioannem Blaeu, 1671. Hardcover. Octavo, 822 pages + indexes. In Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print on tan banner, raised bands. Boards in speckled calf, gilt decorative design on spine, small portion of spine head chipped off, wear to spine caps and corners, light shelf wear. Text block has speckled edges, bookplate on front pastedown, cracked hinges, mild puckering to pages. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece. Text in Latin.
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1371189. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371189
- Title
- D. MAGNI AUSONII BURDIGALENSIS OPERA
- Author
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus [author]; Tollius, Jacobus [editor]; Freher, Marquard ... et al. [contributors]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Apud Ioannem Blaeu
- Place of Publication
- Amstelodami
- Date Published
- 1671
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Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....