BesanÃ§on: Fabrique de Cadrans MÃ©talliques, [circa mid 20th century]. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Elaborate salesman's sample book containing over 700 watch faces representing a wide variety of styles and sizes from BesanÃ§on, France, a world center for watch production. One of the most striking salesman's catalogues we've encountered. Oblong 4to. Black cloth boards with 22 stiff leaves to which watch faces are mounted verso only. One or two elements loose. Minor rubbing. Near fine.

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Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9078
Title: Salesman's Sample Book of Watch Faces
Author: [Marketing]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Fabrique de Cadrans MÃ©talliques
Place of Publication: BesanÃ§on
Date Published: [circa mid 20th century]

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Lux Mentis specializes in fine/limited editions and rarities, books that have been treasured and will continue to be treasured. We focus on design bindings, artist books, and esoterica (occult, demonology, fetishism, challenging material in all areas). Lux Mentis offers a range of client services. We will appraise your current collection, or help you to build or extend your personal library. Every bit as importantly, we are experts at helping to find the perfect gift. We are actively seeking to acquire fine books and entire libraries, and will readily place items on consignment when you decide to sell. At Lux Mentis we offer careful research, an unusual inventory, individualized service, and an expert staff. If you don't find exactly what you are looking for on the web site, contact us and we will do our best to assist you with your individual needs.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...