Histoire des plus Illustres Favoris Anciens et Modernes.
by P. D. P. [DUPUY, Pierre]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- 3-inch tear to the final leaf of text does not affect legibility; numerous small chips to spine; joints cracked but cords sound;
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leiden:: Chez Jean Elsevier,, 1659.. old full mottled calf; gilt spine.. 3-inch tear to the final leaf of text does not affect legibility; numerous small chips to spine; joints cracked but cords sound; corners and edges of boards worn. . 4to, . Engraved publisher's device on title page.. Recueillie par feu Monsieur P. D. P. Title page in red and black.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67040
- Title
- Histoire des plus Illustres Favoris Anciens et Modernes.
- Author
- P. D. P. [DUPUY, Pierre]
- Illustrator
- Engraved publisher's device on title page.
- Format/Binding
- Old full mottled calf; gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - 3-inch tear to the final leaf of text does not affect legibility; numerous small chips to spine; joints cracked but cords sound;
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chez Jean Elsevier,
- Place of Publication
- Leiden:
- Date Published
- 1659.
- Pages
- 340 + 75 pp.
- Size
- 4to,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 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....
- Edges
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- Cracked
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- 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...
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