Chicot the Jester
by Dumas, Alexandre
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London; New York: J.M. Dent & Sons; E.P. Dutton & Co., 1915 One of the Everyman’s Library edited by Ernest Rhys, this is No. 421. Condition notes: (xv), 464 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, t.e.g., decorative eps, elaborately decorated frontis and title page, rounded corners, ribbon marker; a.e. sunned. Cover: deep rose leather elaborate gilt ornamentation front/spine, gilt titles spine; v lt shelfwear. A very nice copy.
Synopsis
Le dimanche gras de l'annee 1578, apres la fete du populaire , et tandis que s'eteignaient dans les rues les rumeurs de la joyeuse journee, commencait une fete splendide dans le magnifique hotel que venait de se faire batir, de l'autre cote de l'eau et presque en face du Louvre, cette illustre famille de Montmorency qui, alliee a la royaute de France, marchait l'egale des familles princieres.
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- Bookseller
- Independent Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037931
- Title
- Chicot the Jester
- Author
- Dumas, Alexandre
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent & Sons; E.P. Dutton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London; New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Classic, literature
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