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WORKS OF RABELAIS: FAITHFULLY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH
by Gustave Dore
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Privately Printed, not dated. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Privately Printed; city not noted, not dated. Hardcover. Twenty Additional New Illustrations. A Very Good, red binding with paper label on front board and spine, binding intact, some fading to spine, bit of scattered foxing to paper labels, age toning to pages, deckled text block edges with some scattered foxing, spine buckram separating from backing material, few small bookworm holes top half title page, scattered foxing to front and back matters, bookplate affirmed to front free endpaper, bit of crimping to spine edges, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 640pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1036897
- Title
- WORKS OF RABELAIS: FAITHFULLY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH
- Author
- Gustave Dore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Date Published
- not dated
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Title Page
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