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Oeuvres Completes De Gessner. Nouvelle Edition; Ornee De 15 Figures. (Four Volumes )
by GESSNER (Salomon); with the Bookplate of John Masefield
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Paris: L. Duprat - Duverger , 1812. Four volumes, 5 1/4" x 3 3/8", From the library of John Masefield, O.M., Poet Laureate, his small bookplate front paste down Vol. I. With gift inscription to Masefield recto of frontispiece, dated Geneva 1921. Very Good, bound in contemporary quarter red morocco over diced red calf, the backs ornately gilt, page block edges marbled, the marbling dulled, the boards lightly rubbed. . New Edition. Quarter Morocco . Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007813
- Title
- Oeuvres Completes De Gessner. Nouvelle Edition; Ornee De 15 Figures. (Four Volumes )
- Author
- GESSNER (Salomon); with the Bookplate of John Masefield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- L. Duprat - Duverger
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1812
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Eighteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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