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Le Palais De Justice De Poiters; Etude Sur L'Art Francais Au XIVe Et Au XVe Siecles
by Magne, Lucien
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Three quarter navy morocco and navy aubergine cloth. Teg. Very good. 2 vols
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Centrale Des Beaux-Arts, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter navy morocco and navy aubergine cloth. Teg. Very good. 2 vols. Folio, 40 x 30 cm. 172 pages in text, and separate plate volume of 36 full-page illustrations printed recto only: collotypes (some tinted), black and white lithographs, photographs and prints, including illuminated books and manuscripts, books of hours, castles. palaces and other specimens. The author. a prominent architect for the City of Paris, professor of general history of architecture at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris (1891-1916), and responsible with Joseph-Louis Duc for the construction of the Palais de Justice in Paris. Extensive Glossary. Text and plates clean, marginal dampstains to last few leaves of plates at lower margin not affecting images. Raised bands, red leather spine labels printed in gilt, marbled endpapers, moderate corner and extremity wear.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20148
- Title
- Le Palais De Justice De Poiters; Etude Sur L'Art Francais Au XIVe Et Au XVe Siecles
- Author
- Magne, Lucien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Three quarter navy morocco and navy aubergine cloth. Teg. Very good. 2 vols
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Librairie Centrale Des Beaux-Arts
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Art Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Medieval;
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- First Edition
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- Folio
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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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Leaves
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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