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Dictionnaire géographique portatif, ou Description de tous les royaumes, provinces, villes, patriarchats, évéchés, duchés, comtés, marquisats, villes impériales et anséatiques... etc.,
by VOSGIEN (pseudonyme de J.- Bapt. LADVOCAT)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good plus, hinges weakening, shelfwear to corners. Contents tight and bright.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Basle.: Jean-Jaques Schorndorf., 1755. Contemporary full calf with raised bands, red edges.. Good plus, hinges weakening, shelfwear to corners. Contents tight and bright.. Small 8vo.. French text. Former owner signature on half title - "Regiment Suisse de Castella, Peters Cap." One folding world map.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4270
- Title
- Dictionnaire géographique portatif, ou Description de tous les royaumes, provinces, villes, patriarchats, évéchés, duchés, comtés, marquisats, villes impériales et anséatiques... etc.,
- Author
- VOSGIEN (pseudonyme de J.- Bapt. LADVOCAT)
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary full calf with raised bands, red edges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good plus, hinges weakening, shelfwear to corners. Contents tight and bright.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jean-Jaques Schorndorf.
- Place of Publication
- Basle.
- Date Published
- 1755
- Pages
- 676 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
- Size
- Small 8vo.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
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