Venice: Its History, Art, Industries, and Modern Life
by Yriarte, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition. Small piece missing fom title page, small tear to dedication page./Very good cloth dust jacket.
- Seller
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Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Winston Pub, C.1896. Hardback with gilt embossed decorations on front board and spine. A beautiful book. . Very good condition. Small piece missing fom title page, small tear to dedication page./Very good cloth dust jacket. . B&W Photographs Lightly edge worn slip case. A very nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey Blake
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J1125764
- Title
- Venice: Its History, Art, Industries, and Modern Life
- Author
- Yriarte, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardback with gilt embossed decorations on front board and spine. A beautiful book.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition. Small piece missing fom title page, small tear to dedication page.
- Jacket Condition
- Very good cloth dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Winston Pub
- Date Published
- C.1896
- Pages
- 449pp.
- Keywords
- Vintage travel, Italy, Venice
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey Blake
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Jeffrey Blake
Biblio member since 2017
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
About Jeffrey Blake
I have been selling books of merit since 1995. Fast, courteous, professional service. All orders shipped on the next business day.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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