THE COURT OF THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE: Part of Famous Women of the French Court Series
by De Saint-Amand, Imbert - translated by Thomas Sergeant Perry
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. Royal blue hardcover binding with gilt title on front cover and gilt title and author on spine. Clean, square and tight with just a bit of bumped corners. Hinges good, interior clean with no writing tears or marks. 334 pages with index and ads. Uniform edition to the set of titles, 6 in all. Frontispiece b/w plate of Louise with tissue intact - tissue imprint stained onto title page. 1890 on both title page and copyright page.. Illus. by Frontispiece. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013765
- Title
- THE COURT OF THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE: Part of Famous Women of the French Court Series
- Author
- De Saint-Amand, Imbert - translated by Thomas Sergeant Perry
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction - Adult, General;
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- 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...
- 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....
- Uniform Edition
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- Copyright page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
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- Jacket
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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...