LA MORT D'ABEL - POEME EN CINQ CHANTS... TRADUIT PAR M. HUBER
by Gessner, Solomon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Patris, Gilbert. Very Good+. 1801. Hardcover. Clean and secure in original bindings with red leather spine labels with gilt lettering and ruling. A French translation of this classic pastoral poem. Rosenbach duplicate. Illustrated by Engravings. French, illus edition. A nice set.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. .
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- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39023
- Title
- LA MORT D'ABEL - POEME EN CINQ CHANTS... TRADUIT PAR M. HUBER
- Author
- Gessner, Solomon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Publisher
- Patris, Gilbert
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1801
- Keywords
- Children's Illustrated By Engravings. General # 1
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century; Literature in Translation; Antiquarian Books;
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About the Seller
Antiquarian Book Shop
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Washington, District of Columbia
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books in Georgetown for more than 30 years. Over those many years we have taken great pleasure from satisfying our customers' eclectic literary requirements in the shop and hope to continue in that tradition now that we have moved our operation on-line.Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 4,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. Our stock comprises antiquarian books, collectible books and scholarly books, as well as a selection of antique prints and ephemera.The books listed here represent only a small portion of our total inventory. We are in the process of cataloguing the extensive holdings in our warehouse (15,000+ books) and hope to flesh out these pages over the months to come. Our new format allows us to expand & update our listings frequently. We have included images of many items listed to better convey their quality and condition.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....