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The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
de Adlington, William (trans.)
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1923. Book. Illus. by Jean de Bosschere. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, royal octavo bound in gilt decorated red cloth. Top edge gilt. 282 pages. Translated out of Latin by William Adlington. Introduction by E.B. Osborn. Illustrated with drawings and 16 full page plates by Jean De Bosschere, 8 of which are in full color with tissue guards intact. Limited edition of 3,000 of which this is number 2314. No previous ownership marks. Read cover badly damp-stained, not affecting spine. or interior. Else a clean sound, tight copy with all illustrations as called for, including Bosschere's magnificent color plates. Good. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018294
- Título
- The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
- Autor
- Adlington, William (trans.)
- Ilustrador
- Jean de Bosschere
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Editorial
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Staten Island, New York
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
