Architecture Toscane ou Palais, Maisons et Autres Edifices de la Toscane...
by VAN PELT, John V
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Pencil Points Press, 1923. Hardcover. 4to. Brown cloth spine with gilt lettering and tan paper over boards with brown lettering and decoration. (Ca. 200pp). Extensive illustrations. Very good. Binding a bit rubbed and lightly edgeworn, though internally tight and fine. A tight, attractive reprint of the first volume in this publisher's "Library of Architectural Documents" series. "...Here all of the one hundred ten plates of the original edition, first published in Paris in 1815, are reproduced with the greatest care and faithfulness....
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43591
- Title
- Architecture Toscane ou Palais, Maisons et Autres Edifices de la Toscane...
- Author
- VAN PELT, John V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Pencil Points Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Architecture;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.