Les proportion du Corps Humain; Mesuree sur les Plus Belles Figures de l`Antiques
Published by Girard Audran, Paris, 1683
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB), Tokyo, JapanKagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB)
AbeBooks seller since June 17, 2015
Association member: ILAB
Condition: Used - Good
£ 1,284.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
A 17th century study of how to draw the human figure by French engraver Gerard Audran who served Louis XIV as `engraver to the king`. Considered the most important book published by this author. Front and back cover separated from the rest of the book. Discolouration on the edges of the pages, as usual. Covers chipped and corners bumped. 8 p., 30 engravings, complete, plus one unnumbered engraving enscribed `La statue antique de la jeune Chasseresse est placee en l`apartement des bains du Chateau de Versaille. Avec priviledge du Roy`. Slight foxing and stains to pages. Otherwise contents in good condition. Extremely rare.
Seller Inventory # 0108
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Les proportion du Corps Humain; Mesuree sur les Plus Belles Figures de l`Antiques
- Author
- Audran, Gerard
- Publisher
- Girard Audran, Paris
- Publication year
- 1683
- Condition
- Good
- Book Type
- Used book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Audran, Gerard
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Printing
- 1st printing
- Dimensions
- 40x28cm
Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB)
Tokyo, Japan
Shipping rates from Japan to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 28 business days | 4 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 26.82 | £ 33.25 |
Payment methods
Store description
Established in 2003, we are a bookshop with a medium size stock of rare books, mainly illustrated books and children's books published before the twentieth century. We also have rare art books, photography and graphic design books. Additionally, we stock Japanese paintings, wood-block prints and photograph prints. Opening hours: From Monday to Friday : From 11:00 am to 08:00 pm Saturday and National Holidays : From 11:00 am - 07:00 pm Closed Sundays.
Specialty
Illustrated Books, Art, Photography, Design.Association member
Seller's business information
Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB)
Terms of sale
We guarantee the condition of every book as it is described on the AbeBooks web site. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order has not arrived, you are eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you have changed your mind about a book that you have ordered, please use the Ask Bookseller A Question link to contact us and we will respond within 2 business days.
Ryu Sato, 3-26-3-1F, Ogawamachi, Kanda, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, info@kageroubunko.com, 03-3291-5001.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB), Tokyo, Japan, +81 03-3291-5001, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
All shipped items are carefully packed and provided with tracking numbers. Orders are usually sent within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know if extra shipping is required.