Le tailleur de pierres de Saint-Point : recit villageois
by de Lamartine, Alphonse
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie de Hachette, 1862. 1862 Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in gilt-blocked leather over half marble boards. Gilt raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt with spine-compartment tooling. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Marble endpapers with all-edges-marble.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 259 pages; Physical desc.: 259 p. 18 cm. Subject: The Stonemason of Saint Point -- France -- Stonework. Language: French.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 218932
- Title
- Le tailleur de pierres de Saint-Point : recit villageois
- Author
- de Lamartine, Alphonse
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1862 Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paris: Librairie de Hachette
- Date Published
- 1862
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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...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...