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Oeuvres de Moliere, avec des Remarques Grammaticales [6 volumes complete]
by Moliere edit M Bret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
La Compagnie des Libraires Associes , 1788 . Hardback. . 6 volumes full calf with 5 raised bands and gilt decoration to compartments and gilt lining to boards. Marbled endpapers and all edges gilt. Each volumes (excepting volume 4) have bookplates of Glyd White, who was the only son of Benjamin White. Volume 1 has the ownership sig. 'B White 1799' on the verso of the front free endpaper. Benjamin White was the brother of Gilbert White and first published 'The Natural History of Selborne'. Illustrated and with portrait frontispiece. The picture on this listing page is of the actual book for sale. 6 volumes hardback. Volumes 1-3 and 5-6 are Good only, edgeworn esp. to corners and spines, with most spine title labels absent. Contents of all vols. crisp and clean. Volume 4 is Fair with and bound in full calf but not matching the other volumes. The boards of this vol. are detached and the spine strip is absent, front free endpaper and half title loose but not quite detached. Pages are crisp and bright.
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- Bookseller
- High Barn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46556
- Title
- Oeuvres de Moliere, avec des Remarques Grammaticales [6 volumes complete]
- Author
- Moliere edit M Bret
- Format/Binding
- Hardback.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- La Compagnie des Libraires Associes
- Date Published
- 1788
- Pages
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Payment can be made by Paypal or sterling cheques drawn on UK banks. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt by prior arrangement with seller.
About the Seller
High Barn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Lancaster, Lancashire
About High Barn Books
Small independent bookseller based in Lancashire UK.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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....
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- 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...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
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