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Oeuvres Completes de Alfred De Musset Avec lettres Inedites Variantes, NOtes, Index, Fac-simile Notice Biographique Par Son Frere 10 volumes complete
by Musset, Alfred de
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Warsaw, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur, 1865 Bound in 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, five raised bands with elaborate gilt panels, two spine labels, top edge gilt, this number 572 of a limited edition [Exlempaire No 572]..The first and last two volumes are dated 1866 with the rest dated 1865. Leather rubbed in spots. Quite occasional foxing, some bumped corners, bump at the top edge of text block volume 1. Contents overall fine, books overall very good. tres bien etat.
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- Bookseller
- Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002298
- Title
- Oeuvres Completes de Alfred De Musset Avec lettres Inedites Variantes, NOtes, Index, Fac-simile Notice Biographique Par Son Frere 10 volumes complete
- Author
- Musset, Alfred de
- Illustrator
- M Bida
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1865
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Books returnable if not as described and returned in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Biblio member since 2006
Warsaw, Indiana
About Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Primarily online seller with emphasis on better quality books.In the book business since the mid 1980s.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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