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The Last Abbe and The Mouche with illustrations by AD. Lalauze preface by Anatole France Luxembourg Edition No. 826 of 1000 copies
by Musset, Paul De
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in rubbed/worn boards/no dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Grolier Society, no date (c1890). limited edition. hardbound. Very Good in rubbed/worn boards/no dustwrapper. 8vo. b&w and colour plate illustrations Two works of De Musset, being no. 826 of 1000 copies of the Luxembourg Edition of the Beaux Arts Classics from Grolier Press, with illustrations by AD. Lalauze (full-page b&w and colour engravings with tissue-guards, numerous text illustrations); no publishing date (c1890's); light-medium foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block, light scattered foxing in text, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards worn at edges, and with medium wear and sunning to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21913
- Title
- The Last Abbe and The Mouche with illustrations by AD. Lalauze preface by Anatole France Luxembourg Edition No. 826 of 1000 copies
- Author
- Musset, Paul De
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in rubbed/worn boards
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- no date (c1890)
- Pages
- 161pp (xvii)
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare Books;
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
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Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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