Oeuvres De Jean Racine. Four Volumes in Two
by Racine, Jean
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Lebigre Freres, 1832. In French. Published 1832. Illustrated with engravings. Full calf with dual spine labels in red and black, marbled edges and endpapers, gilt lettering and decoration, four volumes bound into two. Externally rubbed with some chipping to the corners and spine ends, hinges rubbed but secure, pages clean with some occasional foxing, names on verso of front free endpaper and preliminary blank of volume I and on half-title of volume III, bump to outer edge of text block affecting the outer margin of the first thirty pages of volume I, creating a small 'dent' and shallow creasing, not affecting text, and without paper loss.. Hard Cover. Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011755
- Title
- Oeuvres De Jean Racine. Four Volumes in Two
- Author
- Racine, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Lebigre Freres
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1832
- Size
- 32mo - over 4" - 5" ta
- Keywords
- JEAN RACINE FRENCH AUTHORS WRITERS FICTION HISTORICAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...