THE HABITATIONS OF MAN IN ALL AGES
by VIOLLET-LE-DUC Eugene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- In publishers green cloth with a gilt illustration on front board. Lettering is black on the front and gilt on the spine, there
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London,, 1876. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. In publishers green cloth with a gilt illustration on front board. Lettering is black on the front and gilt on the spine, there is a further gilt design on the spine. The corners are lightly bumped, there is a small. scrape to the front top corner. The head and foot of the spine are bumped with some rubbing. There is a faded ink mark to the bottom of the front board. The final page has been miscut and a fragment of the previous page stands proud. Internal hinges are beginning to crack. Very good minus, still attractive copy.. 8vo.Pp xvi, 394. Coloured frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C61609
- Title
- THE HABITATIONS OF MAN IN ALL AGES
- Author
- VIOLLET-LE-DUC Eugene
- Book Condition
- Used - In publishers green cloth with a gilt illustration on front board. Lettering is black on the front and gilt on the spine, there
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1876
- Pages
- xvi, 394
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...