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OEUVRES de JEAN RACINE avec les variantes et les imitations des auteurs grecs et latins, publiees par M Petitot (5 vols)
by Petitot, M. (ed) (Racine) 05b
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- FAIR books. All badly worn full calf. MISSING vol 3 backstrip.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Senlis: Tremblay.. FAIR books. All badly worn full calf. MISSING vol 3 backstrip.. 1826. Nouvelle ed.. Hardcover. FAIR books. GOOD texts. Hinges weak & cracked but no loose pages. Text with light to moderate foxing and aging. IN FRENCH. . clxiii,297,488,483,393,310pp. Pages i-clxiii on his life. Vol 5 his letters. Vol3 1-3 index at vol 3 end. 4-5 index end of 5. Marbled pastedowns & text block edges. READING copy only, text blocks still tight. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001259
- Title
- OEUVRES de JEAN RACINE avec les variantes et les imitations des auteurs grecs et latins, publiees par M Petitot (5 vols)
- Author
- Petitot, M. (ed) (Racine) 05b
- Illustrator
- 12 full page b/w wood cuts.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FAIR books. All badly worn full calf. MISSING vol 3 backstrip.
- Edition
- Nouvelle ed.
- Publisher
- Tremblay.
- Place of Publication
- Senlis
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- FAIR books. GOOD texts. Hinges weak & cracked but no loose pages. Text, with light to moderate foxing and aging. IN FRENCH., nonf
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
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