Le Decameron Francois.
by d'Ussieux, Louis. ( Louis Dussieux )
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Maastricht: Dufour, 1773. Full-Leather. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original full leather binding with bright red leather title label. Rubbed around the spine edges, a few marks on the covers (old ink mark on the front cover). The hinges are good. Bright internally, light toning and marking. From the collection of Gordon Castle (Fochabers)- their collection label on the front endpaper. Retains the endpapers- front endpaper a bit loose. Pages; XVI, (2), 292. Louis Dussieux 1744-1805, a collection of 5 tales along the lines of the Decameron;(Henriette et Luci, Jeanne Gray, Berthold Prince de Moravie, Clémence d'Entragues, Élizène Anecdote Ottomane), a 2nd volume would be published a year later in 1774.
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- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016860
- Title
- Le Decameron Francois.
- Author
- d'Ussieux, Louis. ( Louis Dussieux )
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dufour
- Place of Publication
- Maastricht
- Date Published
- 1773
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Fiction, Novels, Short Stories, Gordon Castle, Moral Tales,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short stories;
Terms of Sale
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- Edges
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- 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...