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Lettres Choisies

Lettres Choisies

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Lettres Choisies

by BALZAC, Jean-Louis Guez de

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Amsterdam: Elzevir, 1656. Modern ink gift inscription on verso of title, lacks front free endpaper. 12mo. 404pp. Engraved title. Contemporary vellum, manuscript lettering on spine. Provenance: Princes of Liechtenstein (bookplate). Willems 1193; Copinger 186; Brunet I, 633; Berghman 1408; Berghman Supplement 332; Rahir 1216; Tchemerzine I, 427.

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Title
Lettres Choisies
Author
BALZAC, Jean-Louis Guez de
Book Condition
Used - Modern ink gift inscription on verso of title, lacks front free endpaper
Quantity Available
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Publisher
Elzevir
Place of Publication
Amsterdam
Date Published
1656
Bookseller catalogs
early printed books; Literature;

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Glossary

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Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Vellum
Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
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....
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...

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