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Rambles in Brittany
by Francis Miltoun
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/none
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: L.C. Page & Co, 1905. Publisher's Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus/none. Blanche McManus. 1905, book provides a history of the Brittany area including Loire, Cote de Nord, Nantes, etc., history, customs, castles and more. 376 pages including index, illustrated with black and white, 1 folding map, frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrated end papers. Book is Very Good Plus or better, tight and square, sharp points, with no previous owner name or bookplate. Little rubbing light corner wear. Publisher's bright clean grey cloth, portrait of Brittany woman with gilt border to front board, gilt title to spine as well. Very nice and clean copy. Top edge gilt. Protected in a custom mylar sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4013
- Title
- Rambles in Brittany
- Author
- Francis Miltoun
- Illustrator
- Blanche McManus
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's Pictorial Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- France, Brittany
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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