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Histoire Illustrée de la Littérature Française (2 Volumes)
by Lanson, Gustave
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Z
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1923. Hardcover. Good/Z. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 460, 474 pp. 2 tomes. Red stamped cloth, leather spine, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine. Over 800 black and white and color illustrations; color plates all with tissue-guards. Ex-library, spines darkened, volume I chipped at head and tail of spine, both volumes with moderate wear to edges. Interiors of both volumes are clean and bindings are tight. Le texte et les illustrations des 2 tomes sont en très bon état. A very handsome set of books. Extra heavy books may require extra postage.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002070
- Title
- Histoire Illustrée de la Littérature Française (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Lanson, Gustave
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Z
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Librairie Hachette
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Français Auteurs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Literature and Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware
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- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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