The Magic Skin
by Balzac, Honore de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
-
Palatine, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1914. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W frontispiece and several B&W plates.. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, front cover lightly stained, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W Plates. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. 271 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26170
- Title
- The Magic Skin
- Author
- Balzac, Honore de
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Fiction;, Literature;, Novels;, Balzac;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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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...