Friday, March 11, 2011

Medicine work bound in contemporary morocco binding

BUSSEUIL, François-Louis.  Considérations particulières sur les fièvres bilieuses. 

Paris, Didot jeune, 1815.

300 €

4to (10x7,9 inches) of 28 pp.  binding: Contemporary full red morocco. Flat spine gilt. Covers with decorative roll border. Gilt rolls on edges. Gilt rolls on turn-ins. Gilt edges.  Foxing. Some trace of glue on pages and small holes. Binding with a careful repair on first cover and on the tailcap.

Thesis presented and defended at the Faculty of Medicine Paris on April 20, 1815

CONTEMPORARY FULL MOROCCO BINDING.

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