Paris: Dabo, Tremblay, Feret et Gayet, 1819. Hardcover. Fair. 12 volumes plus supplement. 4 x 6 3/4 in. Brown quarter calf with marbled paper boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Tissue-protected frontis. Condition of books is FAIR; Wear to all front hinges and leather, many spines missing/ detached. Some scuffing and wear. Corners worn and bumped, crackling and wear to spines. Owner�s name in ink on ffep. Small David B. Ogden bookplate on front pastedown. Boards slightly worn, text very clean. Upper text block darkened. Bindings sound.

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Bookseller: Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2948
Title: LETTRES DE MADAME SEVIGNY (12 VOL SET WITH SUPPLEMENT - COMPLETE)
Author: Madame de Sevigny
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Dabo, Tremblay, Feret et Gayet
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1819
Bookseller catalogs: Text in French;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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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...
Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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....
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...