Description:
- Modern sewn binding of very good execution.
- Thick paper of very good quality.
- Covers in full parchment leather.
Conservation: Very Good.
Description of contents:
- The book, written in old Castilian, is very well structured and of great interest.
- The book is in the Biblioteca Nacional.
- Dated 1780. It contains several engravings.
- Lucentum oy la ciudad de Alicante en el reyno de Valencia. Relación de las inscripciones, estatuas, medallas, ídolos, lucernas, barros y demás monumentos antiguos hallados entre sus ruinas. Represented in plates and explained by the Exc.mo S.or D. Antonio Valcárcel. Pio de Saboya y Moura, Count of Lumiares. With the necessary licences.
- Has a capitular letter at the beginning of the chapter, and a nice fleuron at the end.
Parts of the Contents:
- Single volume. Copy in old Castilian, with the complete text.
- Thick paper guard. Title page. Subject. Introduction. Contents. Thick paper cover.
Book Description:
- Good execution sewn binding, with guillotined cuts, Second Half S. XVIII.
- Text in single-colour black printing, very good ink, well centred and with good margins.
- Book printed on thick paper of very good quality.
- Hard covers in full parchment leather.
Conservation and Damage:
- Very good general condition.
- Sewn binding in very good condition. The binding is modern, made now.
- Top edges with some soiling and minor scuffing.
- The book is clean, with practically no damp or rust stains.
- The book has not suffered any external aggressions such as insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- Book shows wear and tear typical of it’s age.
Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.
- In order to take the photos of the inside pages, they have been held with tweezers.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The book for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the book.
- The information given here are personal opinions and are not verified.
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