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The Adventures of Telemachus, Son of Ulysses
by Salignac De La Mothe Fenelon, Francois [Translation, Revised, By Francis Fitzgerald]
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: C. Taylor, 1792. First Edition Thus . Speckled Calf, Gilt. Very Good. 10 5/8" x 8 7/8. Fine Plates. Title, Vii, 407, List Of Plates. 1792. Full Size, 10 3/4" Tall X 8 7/8". Speckled Calf, Gilt Rules, Morocco Spine Label, Gilt, With Elaborate Gilt Decorations In 5 Other Compartments. Binding Worn But Nicely Furbished. Joints Cracked But Still Solidly Bound. Hinges Solid, Front Endpaper Detached 2" At Top.Pages Clean And Square, Unworn, A Few Foxing Spots Mostly To Plates, Very Faint Foxing Spots On Some Pages.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035988
- Title
- The Adventures of Telemachus, Son of Ulysses
- Author
- Salignac De La Mothe Fenelon, Francois [Translation, Revised, By Francis Fitzgerald]
- Illustrator
- Fine Plates
- Format/Binding
- Speckled Calf, Gilt
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- C. Taylor
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1792
- Size
- 10 5/8" x 8 7/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Literature: Eighteenth Century; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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