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L'Art de Soigner les Pieds, Contenant: Un Traité sur les Cors, Verrues, Durillons, Oignons, Englelures, les Accidens des Ongles & Leur Difformité. Nouvelle Edition: Augmentée d'un Chapitre sur la Maniére de Soigner les Mouvemens, & de deux Planches pour L'Intelligence de cet Ouvrage
by Bourdet, M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris, France, 1782. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo. (7"x4"). 186pp. +index. Full leather with giltstamped spine & label, all edges red, marbled endpapers, laid paper, 2 fold-out etchings to rear. Heavy wear to spine & spine extremes: head endcap missing, cracked leather, 1/2" gouge to tail. Leather cracking over joints (sewing intact, interior binding sound). All corners rubbed with board exposed. Heavily scuffed covers. Bookseller's stamp to front pdep. Pencil marks to fep & ad. Heavy wear to the exposed edges of fold-outs, no interior tears. Text in French.
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3919
- Title
- L'Art de Soigner les Pieds, Contenant: Un Traité sur les Cors, Verrues, Durillons, Oignons, Englelures, les Accidens des Ongles & Leur Difformité. Nouvelle Edition: Augmentée d'un Chapitre sur la Maniére de Soigner les Mouvemens, & de deux Planches pour L'Intelligence de cet Ouvrage
- Author
- Bourdet, M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1782
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About the Seller
Downtown Books & News
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Downtown Books & News
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
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