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English translation: contemporary binding

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21:59 Sep 28, 2011

Polish to English translations [PRO]
Printing & Publishing

Polish term or phrase: oprawa bliskoczesna

Termin występuje w muzealnej nocie katalogowej dotyczącej wydania Konstytucji 3 maja. "Księga oprawna zawierająca zbiór uchwał i konstytucji z 1791. Oprawa bliskoczesna w czerwony safian ze złotymi wyciskami na grzbiecie i szyldzikiem z czarnej skórki; lica okładki zdobione tłoczeniami na ślepo".

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English translation:contemporary binding

Explanation:
An exceptional copy of the Braun & Hogenberg
preserved in its contemporary uniform decorated bindings.
Cologne, 1575-1588. - http://camillesourget.com/en/atlas/

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The extremely rare first Parisian edition of this Protestant book,
illustrated with 97 woodcuts attributed to Jean Cousin,
preserved in its fine contemporary Parisian binding.
- http://camillesourget.com/en/engravings-gravures/

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Amsterdam, H. Wetstein, 1697-1701. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary vellum, spine ribbed with gilt lozenge-shaped coat-of-arms of the city of Amsterdam in each of the eight compartments, sides with gilt flowered borders alternated with small coats-of-arms of Amsterdam, similar flowered borders on inner panel - http://www.forumrarebooks.com/prize-binding/p1.html