Picturesque Europe [Vol II]
by Taylor, Bayard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Good Plus/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1878. HC, Full Leather Gilt Stamped.. Good to Good Plus/No Jacket Issued. Various European and American Artists. 459pp. 21 steel engravings and 21 wood engraving Aeg, marb end papers. Rebound in full leather for the personal library of W.E. Collette, by John Herrmann & Sons- Book Binders. polished calf, double gilt rule, gilt spine with Collette's name gilt stamped at bottom of spine. Cond. book = heavy wear edges, tips, scratches, nicks, dings. waf. Size: 4to 12-1/2 x 9-1/2
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- Bookseller
- Amber Unicorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002073
- Title
- Picturesque Europe [Vol II]
- Author
- Taylor, Bayard
- Illustrator
- Various European and American Artists
- Format/Binding
- HC, Full Leather Gilt Stamped.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1878
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Myrna & Lou Donato founded Amber Unicorn Books in 1981, prior to that Lou started Book Stop III in San Diego in 1970. Myrna specializes in Cook Books with over 16,000 cook book titles in stock. She also wrote an article on collecting cook books for the April 1994 issue of First magazine. We have a strong selection of Metaphysical/occult, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Military,General non-Fiction & Fiction. The Donato’s became ABAA Members in the mid 80's. SHIPPING TERMS: Orders usually shipped within 2 business days. S/H, USPS; Media $5.00, 1st. kilo (2.2lbs). $2.00 each additional kilo or part of. USPS: Priority Flat Rate, up to 10 lbs. is 12.00. Over-Night or Global, we’ll quote rates, we need your zip. All International orders are shipped Priority Rates. We will let you know the rate when you order. Rates quoted for Insurance, oversized books or sets and very heavy books.
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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....
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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...