Les Peuples dans l'Antiquité [Vol. I: L'Egypte et l'Asie; Vol. II: La Grèce et l'Italie]; by René Ménard and Claude Sauvageot [provenance: C. Clark Zantzinger, Jr.]
by Ménard, René
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1913. Hard Cover. Very Good. Nouvelle édition publiée par Édouard Rouveyre. 2 volumes: illustrations; 21 cm. Leather spines with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-stamped spine titles and call numbers. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Part of the series Vie Privée des Anciens. No date of publication; library records use 1913. Front fixed endpapers bear bookplate of Free Library of Philadelphia indicating that they were a gift of C. Clark Zantzinger, Jr. Library stamp at head of first page of text and shelf number stamped at foot of that page. Small library pocket on back free endpaper of each volume, stamped "Withdrawn." In Very Good Condition: ex-library as described above; edges rubbed with slight loss of leather at ends of spines; paper over boards slightly rubbed; pages are clean and tight.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001914
- Title
- Les Peuples dans l'Antiquité [Vol. I: L'Egypte et l'Asie; Vol. II: La Grèce et l'Italie]; by René Ménard and Claude Sauvageot [provenance: C. Clark Zantzinger, Jr.]
- Author
- Ménard, René
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ernest Flammarion
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- History & Politics; Africa, Asia, & Middle East;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Classic Books and Ephemera
If the item is not as described, the buyer must contact us within 72 hours of their receipt of it. We will refund the full amount with the costs of return shipping within 24 hours of receipt of the item.
About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
About Classic Books and Ephemera
We have a large stock, focusing primarily, but by no means exclusively, on 16th- to mid-19th-century books in English, French, and German in the fields of history, travel, and the arts, and children's books; late 19th- and early 20th-century military prints and postcards; and manuscripts, deeds, maps, and printed ephemera of all periods and disciplines.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....