The School of Man. Translated from the French. To which is prefixed, a key to the satyrical characters interspersed in this work
by [GÉNARD (François)]
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for Lockyer Davis, 1753. Third edition, 12mo, xvi, 304, [8]pp., with an initial advertisement leaf and a final contents table, early engraved armorial bookplate of Sir Edmund Antrobus, cont. full calf, spine tooled in gilt, red morocco title label, a nice copy.
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- Forest Books (GB)
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- Title
- The School of Man. Translated from the French. To which is prefixed, a key to the satyrical characters interspersed in this work
- Author
- [GÉNARD (François)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London: Printed for Lockyer Davis, 1753
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...