Origine Celtique De La Civiisation De Tous Les Peuples
by Cailleux, Theophile
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Maisonneuve Et Cie,, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in marbled blue paper over boards, black cloth with filt lettering and flourishes to spine, where stand six raised bands, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining, though with some some wear along extremities. Handsomely produced blue marbled endpapers. Loosely laid in is a one-page letter from a bookseller dated 2 fevrier 1958 describing the book as written by a genie de fou litteraire. O.C.L.C. locates only six copies in American libraries. From the library of Gershon Legman. Tall octavo in format, quite attractive overall. French language text. viii, 535 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 345513
- Title
- Origine Celtique De La Civiisation De Tous Les Peuples
- Author
- Cailleux, Theophile
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Maisonneuve Et Cie,
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1878
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Celtic civilzation|Theophile Cailleux|The Celts|archaeology|French language
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