Essai Sur L’Homme.
by Alexander Pope
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
c. 1736. Very Good Condition. Binding: Original full speckled calf, 5 raised bands in 6 compartments, tooled gilt lettering and floral design on spine, free and pasted marbled end papers. , Notes: Text in French.Ex. Libris. Abel Berland, Size: 12mo (95mm x 166mm) , Volume: 2 Volumes in 1., Pages: P. Blank, Title, Preface (iii-xxx), 1-109; Preface (iii-xxiv), 1-81, Advertisement (3) Edges tinted red. , Category: Book Social Sciences; Book Literature
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B4382
- Title
- Essai Sur L’Homme.
- Author
- Alexander Pope
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- c. 1736
- Keywords
- Book Social Sciences; Book Literature
Terms of Sale
Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
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.
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- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...