THE ADVENTURES OF GIL BLAS OF SANTILLANE
by Le Sage, Alain Rene
- Used
- Condition
- Spines just faintly lighter than sides, else fine. Largely unopened
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1881. Spines just faintly lighter than sides, else fine. Largely unopened. Three volumes. lx, (13)-398p; 395p; 407p. Illustrated by R. de Los Rios with 12 original etchings. Translated by Tobias Smollett. Edited by George Saintsbury. Bound by Bayntun (Riviere) in half red crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and panel ornaments.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22658
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF GIL BLAS OF SANTILLANE
- Author
- Le Sage, Alain Rene
- Book Condition
- Used - Spines just faintly lighter than sides, else fine. Largely unopened
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. C. Nimmo and Bain
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BINDINGS; ILLUSTRATED;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...