Chicot, The Jester or The Lady of Monsoreau
by Dumas, Alexandre
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Routledge Blue cloth with gilt decoration and titles with gilt cavalier to front. Fading to spine, separation of spine side, a little wear to spine head and tail and corner tips and also bumping to corner tips. Internally there is foxing to endpapers and to closed edges else a clean, tight copy. ix + 402 pages.Not dated but probably 1890's. Catalogue bound in at rear includes a nice coloured plate advertising Maud Muller's (poetess) latest book with an advert for 'Eno's Fruit Salt' which is very rarely found. Fleur-De-Lis edition. A good reading copy. B2C. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Goldring Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000437
- Title
- Chicot, The Jester or The Lady of Monsoreau
- Author
- Dumas, Alexandre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- George Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- French Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dumas, Alexandre;
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About the Seller
Goldring Books
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
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Glossary
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reading Copy
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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