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Voyage En Italie & Notes sur L'Angleterre Leather-bound by H. Taine 3 Vol. Set by H. Taine
by H. Taine
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Librairie Hachette Et Cie. Very Good. Librairie Hachette et Cie; Paris, 1874-1876. Hardcover. Volume 1 "Voyage En Italie" Second Edition (413pp.). Volume 2 "Voyage En Italie" Third Edition (443pp). "Notes sur L'Angleterre" Fifth Edition (397pp.). Very Good, leather-bound board corners/spine, 6 raised bands, 5 compartments with gilt lettering in middle compartments, leather a bit bridle along spine and board edges, some rubbing with some loss, sunned pages, some discoloration/age spotting to front/back matters, heavy foxing to text block edges, top text block edge stained black, previous owner name and date to half title page of all 3 Volumes else unmarked, starting/almost cracked front hinges, interior tidy.. A nice, clean, leather set. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1019773
- Title
- Voyage En Italie & Notes sur L'Angleterre Leather-bound by H. Taine 3 Vol. Set by H. Taine
- Author
- H. Taine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librairie Hachette Et Cie
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
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