Carmen and Letters From Spain
by Prosper Merimee
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£60.70£48.56
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About This Item
Paris, France: Harrison of Paris, 1931. Book. Illus. by Maurice Barraud. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pictorial hardcover with gilt lettering to the spine. Comes in the original brown slip case with paste on label. Top page edges gilt, others deckled. This copy is NEAR FINE as is the slip case. Exterior has a sunned spine and a bit of oxidation to the top page edges. Tips, spine ends, and cover edges are sharp. Inside is unmarked with scattered foxing to EPs. Slip case just a bit of wear at corners. Slip case has an open bottom which looks to be intentional. If not, then no signs of having been removed. This is copy # 302 of 595. Ten Monochrome Water-Colours by Maurice Barraud..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002199
- Title
- Carmen and Letters From Spain
- Author
- Prosper Merimee
- Illustrator
- Maurice Barraud
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Harrison of Paris
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
Bailey Bonzo Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Slip Case
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- Gilt
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