Bibliographie Instructive: Ou Traite de la Connoissance des Livres Rares et Singuliers. Tomes I & III
by DE BURE, Guillaume-François
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
Paris: Guillaume-Francois de Bure, 1768. Leatherbound. Good +. Vol. I: xxiii, 631; vol. III: 687 p. 20 cm. Full leather. All edges red. Marbled endpapers. Gilt trim and raised bands on spines. Hinges starting, corners worn, slightly chipped spine ends. Dampstains to first pages of vol. I. Ink stamps for Royal Naval War Libraries on front pastedown of vol. III. French text.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 117381
- Title
- Bibliographie Instructive: Ou Traite de la Connoissance des Livres Rares et Singuliers. Tomes I & III
- Author
- DE BURE, Guillaume-François
- Format/Binding
- Leatherbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Guillaume-Francois de Bure
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1768
- Keywords
- Bibliography, Books on books, French
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- Books on Books;
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