History of Art: Mediaeval Art
by Faure, Elie
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1922. Three-quarter blue morocco over blue cloth boards, raised bands, gilt titles and ruled decorative compartments, t.e.g., marbled endpaper, (6 x 8-1/2 inches). Second volume from the four volume serious by Faure. Translated from the French by Walter Pach. 433 pages, w/ Index plus fold-out Synoptic Tables at rear; illustrated by photographs selected by author. Showing just light wear, internally clean and tight, remains a handsomely leather bound volume with strong shelf presence. Size: Octavo. Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004644
- Title
- History of Art: Mediaeval Art
- Author
- Faure, Elie
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY; MEDIVAL ART; FINE BINDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books;
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...