Journal de Jean Vallier, Maitre d'Hotel du Roi (1648-1657): Tome Troisieme (1er septembre 1651 - 31 juillet 1652)
by Courteault, Henri
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Renouard, 1916. Good-plus book bound in half-leather with raised bands, gilt spine lettering, and gilt decoration; leather is lightly worn at corners with board slightly exposed on three of four corners, worn leather on top edge of rear board has left about one-half inch of board exposed, page tops are lightly soiled, book has light foxing throughout, and bookplate of Herbert Claiborne Pell is on front paste-down. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009122
- Title
- Journal de Jean Vallier, Maitre d'Hotel du Roi (1648-1657): Tome Troisieme (1er septembre 1651 - 31 juillet 1652)
- Author
- Courteault, Henri
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Librairie Renouard
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Jean Vallier
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
About Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
On-line bookseller since 2000, specializing in scholarly books, particularly European History.
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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