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La Cousine Bette. In Three Volumes
by Balzac, Honore De
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Bruxelles [Brussels]: Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1847. In French. Three volume set, each about 15cm tall, three quarter light brown cloth over dark brown boards, gilt spine lettering, marbled edges, 248 + 251 + 291 pages, vignette illustration on each title page. Covers rubbed, especially at the edges, some external spotting and soil, joints and hinges good, pages lightly age-toned but generally clean (some darkening to a few inner margins), no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024907
- Title
- La Cousine Bette. In Three Volumes
- Author
- Balzac, Honore De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Meline, Cans et Compagnie
- Place of Publication
- Bruxelles [Brussels]
- Date Published
- 1847
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- FRENCH FICTION CLASSIC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Vignette
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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