Memoire Inedits De Madame La Comtesse De Genlis, Sur Le Dix -Huieme Siecle et La Revolution Francaise,
by De Madame La Comtesse De Genlis
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
Paris: Chez Ladvocat, 1825. All ten volumes are complete contemporary French bindings, some labels are missing or chipped vol one has small peice missing at foot of spine but all polished with brown polish & all look good , all are internaly very good & clean, Bound in tan leather with gilt compartments titles & embelishments on the spine, boards are deckled with gilt edges. Scarce.. First Edition Ten Volumes. Full Brown Calf.. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Vanessa Parker Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002030
- Title
- Memoire Inedits De Madame La Comtesse De Genlis, Sur Le Dix -Huieme Siecle et La Revolution Francaise,
- Author
- De Madame La Comtesse De Genlis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition Ten Volumes
- Publisher
- Chez Ladvocat
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1825
- Keywords
- French Revolution.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Foreign Language Books;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo
About Vanessa Parker Rare Books
We are the most westerly Books and antiques shop in Europe ,trading in rare & used books since 1977,we operate from a 17thc Irish thatched cottage overlooking the beautiful Clew bay in the West of Ireland, which is stuffed to the rafters with books including secondhand, Antiquarian, to Fine & Rare books, with an emphasis on children`s, illustrated, Irish, country persuits, literature, poetry & much more. We also have a very large selection of genuine old Prints wrapped ready for framing, and Antiques. Only a fraction of our stock is online See our website www.antiquesandbooks.com
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- First Edition
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- Calf
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- Gilt
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