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Afbildningar af Nordiska Dragter Sadana de Burits Eller Baras Uti Olika Landskap Costumes Nationaux Scandinaves, tel Qu'ils Sont Encore Portes ou Qu'ils Etaient Portes a une Epoque Plus ou Moins Recente
H. Thulstrup
1888-9
P. B. Eklunds Forlag : Stockholm
10" by 13.5"
[36pp]
SUMMARY
A beautiful first edition of this interesting work on the costumes worn in Scandinavia, illustrated with sixteen chromolithograph plates.
Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of this work.
In the original Swedish and French.
Illustrated with sixteen chromolithographed plates.
Collated, complete.
A engrossing study into the costumes of Scandinavia throughout history.
The work looks into the costumes worn across the Nordic countries, and how they differ from each other over time.
Written by H. Thulstrup.
Translated into French by J. H. Kramer.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. A small amount of lifting to the tail of the front board to the joint. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, causing a small loss of cloth to the extremities. Minor marks and discolouration to the boards and spine. A small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine. Front endpaper is detached but present. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spotting.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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