The Celibates, Bachelor''s Establishment
by de Balzac
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Gebbie, 1899. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. From the Centenary Edition collection. Preface by George Saintsbury, translated by Clara Bell. Nice, solid copy. Grey boards and maroon and gilt spine label, with spine sunning, small chips to label, light edgewear. Front hinge beginning to crack. Interior clean. Binding secure. Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8697
- Title
- The Celibates, Bachelor''s Establishment
- Author
- de Balzac
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gebbie
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stone Soup Books
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Waynesboro, Virginia
About Stone Soup Books
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine Label
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...