The Abbe Constantin
by Halevy, Ludovic
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co Three quarter morocco leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt decorative compartments, t.e.g., marbled endpapers, (6 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). N.D. (no date). 166 pages; Illustrated by Madam Madeleine LeMaire with 36 examples, 18 being full page and tissue-protected frontis. Green morocco toned to brown, as expected, showing some general wear and rubbing, remains a desirable copy in attractive leather binding.. Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Madeleine Lemaire. Small Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004947
- Title
- The Abbe Constantin
- Author
- Halevy, Ludovic
- Illustrator
- Madeleine Lemaire
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Leather Binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books;
- Size
- Small Octavo
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About the Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...