L'Anacharsis de la Jeunesse; Extrait du Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grece
by Barthelemey, J.J
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: J. Langlume et Peltier. Very Good. 1835. Hardback. Brown leather boards; top of backstrip missing and rest partially detached but present, wear to lower part of spine, but binding nonetheless intact; gilt titling + decoration, bright. Marbled pastedowns + endpapers; remains of bookplate on front pastedown. Engraved frontispiece + illustrations in text; very occasional spotting; pp quite supple. The book is undated, but preface is dd 1835. French Text. ; 12mo (4" x 7"); 362 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16603
- Title
- L'Anacharsis de la Jeunesse; Extrait du Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grece
- Author
- Barthelemey, J.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Langlume et Peltier
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1835
- Keywords
- philhellenism, greek philosophy, greece, nineteenth century travellers in greece, travellers to greece in ninteenth century
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