Oeuvres de Moliere précédées d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages par M. Sainte Beuve. Vignettes par Tony Johannot. Two volumes.
by MOLIERE, JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
chez Paulin libraire-editeur, Paris, 1835. First edition thus. Frontispiece to each volume. Numerous vignette illustrations throughout. Two volumes (10 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches), pages: 768:(1) & 895:(1). Contemporary hard grain crimson morocco over marbled boards, spines gilt extra in compartments and gilt lettered direct, all edges marbled. Scattered foxing within. A most attractive binding in excellent condition.
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21027
- Title
- Oeuvres de Moliere précédées d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages par M. Sainte Beuve. Vignettes par Tony Johannot. Two volumes.
- Author
- MOLIERE, JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- chez Paulin libraire-editeur, Paris, 1835.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...