Le Capitaine Pamphile.
by DUMAS, Alexandre
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Dumont,, 1839. Original wrappers First edition of Dumas's anti-slavery novel, one of his earliest works, and rare in the original wrappers. Two volumes, octavo. Original yellow printed wrappers printed in black, discreetly rebacked preserving original spine. Housed in a custom marbled slipcase. Wrappers expertly restored, contents clean and bright. An excellent copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130100
- Title
- Le Capitaine Pamphile.
- Author
- DUMAS, Alexandre
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Paris: Dumont,
- Date Published
- 1839
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Peter Harrington
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...