Madame De Stael : Her Life as Revealed in Her Work, 1766 -1800
by Larg, David Glass. Translated By Veronica Lucas
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First American edition, 1926. Translated from French. Multi-color patterned boards in pink, blue and yellow with topaz cloth spine, mounted spine label with black lettering and decoration, tinted top edge, 332 pages with index. The book is in good condition with edgewear including rubbed corners and spine ends, some uneven coloration around the top and right edges of the front cover, sound text block, good hinges, some lightly foxed pages (not obstructing the text). . First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019661
- Title
- Madame De Stael : Her Life as Revealed in Her Work, 1766 -1800
- Author
- Larg, David Glass. Translated By Veronica Lucas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MADAME DE STAEL ON ROUSSEAU CONSCIENCE POLITICAL WRITINGS LIFE OF DE STAEL FRENCH DRAMATISTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Text Block
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine Label
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