Essai Sur L'art De Restaurer Les Estampes et Les Livres Ou Traite Sur Les Meilleurs Procedes Pour Blanchir Detacher Decolorier Reparer et Conserver Les Estampes Livres et Dessins / de La Reparation des Vieilles Reliures ( Two VolumesHardcover. Paris, Chez Castel, 2nd pr., 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, VIII-352 pages plus a 70 page supplement. Title printed in red & black. Original 1/2 leather, with marbled boards, spine in compartments with raised bands, gilded decorations. This is the 2nd. and much enlarged edition. A very useful volume in the scarce field of book repair. FRENCH TEXT. Leather corners show light wear, small scar to front panel, otherwise a very good, clean volume. |
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