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Heath's Picturesque Annual For 1842 PARIS
by Mrs Gore (Catherine Grace Francis)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Heath's Picturesque Annual
For 1842 PARIS
By Mrs Gore (Catherine Grace Francis)
Published by Longman, Green, Brown & Longmans 1841 1st edition
Scenes of Paris described with history and the people.
With 21 highly finished engravings from original drawings by Thomas Allom and Monsieur Lami
Condition status: This book is in good plus condition, no tears or creases, a few pages have a water stain mark to the corners, a little foxing to the vignette title but apart from an odd small mark it has largely clean and tidy pages. Gilt all round of closed page edges. Original green and gilt decorated and embossed cloth boards, re-backed with the original cloth to the spine, some cloth fading but all secure and sturdy. Dust jacket n/a. 268 pages
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ivebux2
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #Paris1841
- Title
- Heath's Picturesque Annual For 1842 PARIS
- Author
- Mrs Gore (Catherine Grace Francis)
- Illustrator
- Thomas Allom and Monsieur Lami
- Format/Binding
- Green and gilt decorated cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Green, Brown
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Pages
- 268
- Weight
- 1.69 lbs
- Keywords
- Paris history and people
Terms of Sale
Ivebux2
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
All Books will be posted via Royal Mail second class service or for heavier items over 2 kg via Hermes tracked service.
Returns due to a change of mind will not be refunded the postage costs once the book is posted, I tend to post next deliverable day, I will let you know if this is not possible.
About the Seller
Ivebux2
Biblio member since 2019
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
About Ivebux2
I specialize in Antiquarian and collectible books, often rare or unusual, I have been dealing for over 17 years, new stock arriving monthly.
I also repair tired old bindings, cloth damage, leather damage, not loose boards however, this will be mentioned in my description.
I also repair tired old bindings, cloth damage, leather damage, not loose boards however, this will be mentioned in my description.
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- 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...
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