Manon Lescaut
by The Abbe' Prevost and Leloir, Maurice (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Fernandina, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Gebbie & Co., 1888. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Hardcover.. Stunning illustrations throughout. Cloth frayed along spine edge, light soiling and light wear to gilt designed cloth, occasional but very light foxing on pages, partial split to front end paper near the front hinge, otherwise a good+ copy structurally so
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muddy Turtle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 559
- Title
- Manon Lescaut
- Author
- The Abbe' Prevost and Leloir, Maurice (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gebbie & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1888
Terms of Sale
Muddy Turtle 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
Muddy Turtle Books
Biblio member since 2022
Fernandina, Florida
About Muddy Turtle Books
We started in used and rare books in 1988, selling out of our store, Down in Denver Books, in the Berkshires. We have been selling on ABE, Ebay, Alibris and Amazon since the late 1990s. We recently began selling on Biblio as well.
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- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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- 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....