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Ossian, fils de Fingal, Barde du Troisieme siècle: Poesies Galliques
by Ossian. Macpherson, James (Letourneur, Pierre Prime Felicien & Saint Georges, David de. transl.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description and photos
- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chez Dufart, Imprimeur-Libraire. Paris. An. 6. [1798] 7 volumes in 3. 12mo. Tome Premier: 205pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Second: 203pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Troisieme: 195pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Quatrieme: 183pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Cinquieme: 158, (1)pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Sixieme: 134, (1)pp, Engraved frontis.; Tome Septieme: 146, (1)pp, Engraved frontis. Quarter calf, marbled boards, spines in six compartments with gilt rules, lettering and embellishment. All edges sprinkled blue. Minor shelf wear. An attractive set.
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- Bookseller
- Paul Haynes Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio224
- Title
- Ossian, fils de Fingal, Barde du Troisieme siècle: Poesies Galliques
- Author
- Ossian. Macpherson, James (Letourneur, Pierre Prime Felicien & Saint Georges, David de. transl.)
- Book Condition
- Used - See description and photos
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chez Dufart, Imprimeur-Libraire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- An 6 [1798]
- Keywords
- Gaelic, Oisin, Finn McCool, Irish, Scottish, Cuchulain, Cuchullin, Ulster Cycle
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Tiny Treasures; Christmas gift ideas; Fine Bindings; France and French Interest;
- Size
- 12mo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Paul Haynes Rare Books
Biblio member since 2016
Hay on Wye, Herefordshire
About Paul Haynes Rare Books
Paul Haynes has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1978. Based in Hay on Wye, he travels worldwide to buy and sell rare and old books. A member of the ABA, ILAB and PBFA. Paul Haynes Rare Books offers both antiquarian and scarce books in all subjects, with something of a bias towards the owner's passion for Travel and Exploration.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
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