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The quartette & The mummy's foot
by Gautier, Theophile; de Sumichrast, Professor F. C. (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
U.S.A: The Jenson Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with a chipped paper title label to the spine, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, no inscriptions. Several gatherings uncut, so has never been read. [vi] + 344 pages, introduction by the editor, tissue-guarded frontispiece & 4 plates. Volume 12 of 'The works of Theophile Gautier' .
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- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62794
- Title
- The quartette & The mummy's foot
- Author
- Gautier, Theophile; de Sumichrast, Professor F. C. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Jenson Society
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Myth & legend, Fantasy fiction, Napoleon Bonaparte
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / 19th Century;
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
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Ibstock, Leicestershire
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
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