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IDEES PRELIMINAIRES, ET PROSPECTUS D'UN OUVRAGE SUR LES PECHES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Par M. LEMOYNE, Maire de la ville de Dieppe.
by LEMOYNE, Simon Sylvestre Clement.:
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris, de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1777.. FIRST EDITION 1777, French text. Slim 8vo, approximately 200 x 120 mm, 8 x 4¾ inches, 56 pages, bound in full contemporary calf, decorative gilt border to covers, large central gilt coat of arms, gilt decoration and lettering to spine, marbled edges and endpapers. Slight wear to head and tail of spine, 2 tiny holes and a tiny split to lower hinge, small repairs to corners, few slight marks to covers and a darkish stain to lower outer corners, small brown stain to 1 margin, otherwise contents bright and clean. A very good tight copy. We could not find a record in the Bibliotheque Nationale of the planned work, which may never have been published. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47481
- Title
- IDEES PRELIMINAIRES, ET PROSPECTUS D'UN OUVRAGE SUR LES PECHES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Par M. LEMOYNE, Maire de la ville de Dieppe.
- Author
- LEMOYNE, Simon Sylvestre Clement.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Paris, de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1777.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Economics Economie Fishing Fisheries Peches Maritimes Dieppe Economie Politique maritime fisheries of France Poisson Dieppe FRENCH BINDING LIVRE FRANCAIS RELIURE FRANCAISE
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
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- Gilt
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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