Description:
Binding:Good quality stitched binding.
Red cloth soft covers of good execution.
Condition: Fair.
Description of contents:
- The Miniature Book consists of an 'Italian - Spagnuolo Dictionary', supplemented by several appendices.
Parts of the Miniature Book:
- The volume has 697 pages. The copy has the complete text.
- Title page. Title page. Legal page. Vocabulary. Cardinal numbers. Ordinal numbers. Irregular verbs. Restaurant list. Dialogues. Advertising. Guarding.
Description of the Miniature Book:
- Sewn binding, with red painted guillotined Cuts.
- Red cloth soft covers.
- Editorial printed front cover in black, with title 'Italiano - Spagnuolo', '12.000 vocaboli', 'Dizionario Lilliput', '21'.
- Editorial printed spine in white, with the title 'Italiano - Spagnuolo', '21'.
- Medium-thickness, smooth, off-white, bone-coloured flyleaves.
- Buffered white paper, of very thin thickness and good quality.
- Black single-colour printing, very good ink with some exceptions, with good stamping, and generally well centred and with good margins.
Preservation and damage:
- The Minibook is very fatigued from use, with a lot of general wear, so it is in a very delicate condition.
- Cuts regularly preserved, with rubbing and soiling. The booklets do not end at the same height, due to the curvature of the spine, due to the intense use of the booklet.
- The title page has a small tear near the upper left corner.
- Page 167 has a small tear in the right margin, which has been repaired, without affecting the text.
- Page 267 has a large tear in the lower margin, not affecting the text.
- Pages 349, 350, 351 and 352 have a few small stains, affecting very little of the text.
- A large number of pages have soiling, folds and small tears to the corners, without affecting the text.
- The book has not suffered external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The Miniature Book shows wear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- To take the photos of the Inside Pages, they have been held with tweezers.
- The Miniature Book is ideal as a collector's item, and is even very practical for use in certain circumstances.
- The colour tones of the photos are not exactly the same as the actual colour tones.
- The Miniature Book for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the book.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
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