Paris: Poussielgue Freres, 1871. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Contemporary quarter morocco over marbled paper hard covers, with gilt titles and raised bands to spine. Marbled endpapers. Some rubbing to covers. Toning to edges; scattered foxing to text. Old owner's name-stamp. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Portrait. 339pp..

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Bookseller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 51295n52
Title: Vie de Saint Dominique
Author: Lacordaire, Henri-Dominique
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Publisher: Poussielgue Freres
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1871
Keywords: theology ROman Catholic saints lives Vie de Saint Dominique Vie de Saint Dominique
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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....