Oeuvres. Tome Premier (only),
by HUGO, VICTOR:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Societe des Bibliophiles Belges, Bruxelles, 1842. Title in red & black with vignette in sepia. Large 8vo (10 1/2 x 7 inches) 675-pages. Contemporary half green calf over marbled boards. Spine elaborately decorated and lettered in gilt. An unfortunate snag at headband, corners rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20711
- Title
- Oeuvres. Tome Premier (only),
- Author
- HUGO, VICTOR:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Societe des Bibliophiles Belges, Bruxelles, 1842.
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- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
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
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...