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Collection de Galaup de Chasteuil. Manon Lescaut
by L'Abbe Prevost; Dumas, Alexandre, Fils (Preface) ; Galaup de Chasteuil; Anatole de Montaiglon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Glady Freres. Good with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. xlix + 372 pp + ads. Book plate of Anatole de Montaiglon. Bibliographical information (by Montaiglon) and variants at rear. Frontis portrait of Prevost; title page decorations and border, text cuts, plates. Dark brown leather spine with 5 raised bands and gilt, just a bit of wear, brown marbled boards, corners a little rubbed. Marbled end papers, . First title page in red and black is a bit wrinkled, otherwise clean and unmarked. A nice copy with excellent provenance. ; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004476
- Title
- Collection de Galaup de Chasteuil. Manon Lescaut
- Author
- L'Abbe Prevost; Dumas, Alexandre, Fils (Preface) ; Galaup de Chasteuil; Anatole de Montaiglon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Glady Freres
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- French, Literature, Association, Anatole, Montaiglon
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature,Poetry,Drama; First/Limited/Signed Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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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...
- 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....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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