![THE LIFE OF LORENZO DE' MEDICI, Called The Magnificent. (3 volume set, complete)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/140/314/1201314140.0.m.jpg)
THE LIFE OF LORENZO DE' MEDICI, Called The Magnificent. (3 volume set, complete)
by Roscoe, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Bronson & Chauncey, 1803. First American edition. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st American Edition. 3 volume set, complete. A Very Good set. 8vos., [Vol.1] xxxi, 426; [Vol.2] 427; [Vol.3]435, plus 11 pages of subscribers, illustrated with frontispiece and end of volume engravings (coins). Bound in contemporary full tree calf, with title on title labels on the spine. The spines are dried, with labels missing, and joints cracking. Handsome bookplate and stamp on the front pastedowns. Text and frontispiece clean and bright. May be suitable for a rebacking effort. Still, a Very Good set.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003946
- Title
- THE LIFE OF LORENZO DE' MEDICI, Called The Magnificent. (3 volume set, complete)
- Author
- Roscoe, William
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Bronson & Chauncey
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1803
- Keywords
- Italy, city, states, family, de medici
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
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.
About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...