Chez Ant. Aug. Renouard, 1812 Contemporary calf with gilt borders, decorated spine w/ red title plate. Normal wear to rear board. Marbled boards, bookplate Berard & Mondon New York. Damp stains, ink, pencil notes half title page, chip bottom. Engraved frontispiece. lxv 118 pgs rep nots marbled end page. front lacking. Rare French copy.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.

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Bookseller: Open Door Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 00286673
Title: Guillaume Tell, Ou La Suisse Libre.
Author: Par M. De Florian, Ouvrage Posthume
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Chez Ant. Aug. Renouard
Date Published: 1812
Keywords: WILLIAM TELL FLORIAN FRENCH
Bookseller catalogs: Collectable; Biography;

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