The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt (complete in six volumes)
by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. Six volumes 8vo in blue cloth, titles in gilt. No date, publisher not named, per the verso of the title pages 'Privately Printed for Subscribers Only. Edition strictly limited to 500 sets on Louvain laid antique paper.' All bindings tight and square, very light rubbing and shelf wear, light scattered spotting to the spines.
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- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300107
- Title
- The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt (complete in six volumes)
- Author
- Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
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Saint Louis, Missouri
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...