A SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE OF FRENCH BOOKS, 1601-1700 IN THE LIBRARY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM [seven parts in two volumes, complete]
by Goldsmith, V.F
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Folkstone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Seven fascicles in printed gray wrappers as issued, bound into two volumes in gray buckram over heavy boards, gilt lettering on spines. Withdrawn from Princeton U Lilbrary, probably about 20 years ago: shelf numbers in gilt, small bookplates and withdrawn stamps inside cloth covers, otherwise near fine. 11" x 8.25
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- Bookseller
- R & A Petrilla
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038402
- Title
- A SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE OF FRENCH BOOKS, 1601-1700 IN THE LIBRARY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM [seven parts in two volumes, complete]
- Author
- Goldsmith, V.F
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dawsons of Pall Mall
- Place of Publication
- Folkstone
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- early imprints; french books; bibliography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
R & A Petrilla
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About the Seller
R & A Petrilla
Biblio member since 2004
Roosevelt, New Jersey
About R & A Petrilla
Established 1970, we are generalist antiquarian booksellers. We specialize in old and unusual books, manuscripts, and ephemera. We no longer sell at book fairs. Please see the catalogs on our website, or browse our stock for your interests. We are grateful for your orders. Thank you. -- Bob & Alison Petrilla Professional affiliations: American Antiquarian Society, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Library Company of Philadelphia, Philobiblon Club.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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