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Costumes Anciens et Modernes Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. Précédé d'un essai sur la gravure sur bois par M. Amb. Firmin Didot. (513 illustrations)

Vecellio, Cesare / Mondo, Tutto il · Paris

Author
Vecellio, Cesare / Mondo, Tutto il
Date
1859
Place
Paris
Publisher
M. Amb. Firmin Didot
Language
English
Binding
8vo. 1/2 red leather over marbled covers. Very, very heavily gilted spine, with 5 raised bands and gilt stamped author & title and tome number in 2 compartments.
Category
Children’s & Illustrated
Record
S.I.3844

Costumes Anciens et Modernes Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. Précédé d'un essai sur la gravure sur bois par M. Amb. Firmin Didot. Translated from French and Italian: Ancient and Modern Costumes. Ancient and modern habits from all over the world. Preceded by an essay on wood engraving by M. Amb. Firmin Didot. Two Volumes. Fourth Edition.

Author: Vecellio, Cesare / Mondo, Tutto il

8vo.(5.625" x 8.75") 1859. Vecellio, Cesare / Mondo, Tutto il. Paris: M. Amb. Firmin Didot. Quarter red pebbled leather with blind stamp rule to edges over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt author/title to gilt bordered second compartment, gilt vol# to gilt bordered fourth compartment, heavy gilt all over filigree device to all others. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed with loss of paper to corners (see pic). Leather scuffed at joints and some bands. A beautiful set of books.

From Wiki: Firmin Didot (French: [fiʁmɛ̃ dido]; 14 April 1764 – 24 April 1836) was a French printer, engraver, and type founder.

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Quarter Red Leather, Marbled boards, top edge gilt, illustrated Plates, French and Italian Language, Fourth Edition, Decorative Books, Decorative Leather, Beautiful Decorative Book

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