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OEUVRES COMPLETES DE D'ALEMBERT VOLUMES 1-5
by D'Alembert, Jean-Baptiste Le Rond (1717-1783)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Tournon, N° 6 - Bossange Frères, Rue De Seine,. Very Good. 1821-22. Hardcover. Five volumes bound in contemporary half tan calf over marbled boards. Four spine bands with elaborate gilt decoration in compatments & light gray labels with gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Half titles. Deckle cut page edges. All hinges & texts tight and intact. Vol 1: ([4]-xxviii-576pp) : bookplate; small dampstain on top corner margin last 75 leaves. Vol 2: ([4]-621pp-[1]). Vol 3: ([4]-742pp-[1]) . Vol 4: ([4]-544pp). Vol 5: ([4]-479pp-[1]) . A few scuffs to spine, edges & corners. Light scattered foxing. Mathematics, Mechanics, Physics, Philosophy, Music Theory. French text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17813
- Title
- OEUVRES COMPLETES DE D'ALEMBERT VOLUMES 1-5
- Author
- D'Alembert, Jean-Baptiste Le Rond (1717-1783)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Tournon, N° 6 - Bossange Frères, Rue De Seine,
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1821-22
- Keywords
- Technical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technical; Music;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Leaves
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