Droll Stories, Collected from The Abbeys of Touraine
by BALZAC
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dustwrapper
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed. Hardback. Good+/No Dustwrapper. A. Robida. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt letting on the spine and gilt top. Bumped top and bottom. Pages clean and in good condition. A good tight copy. Size: 28 x 18.5cm
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ripping Yarns (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52332
- Title
- Droll Stories, Collected from The Abbeys of Touraine
- Author
- BALZAC
- Illustrator
- A. Robida
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- CONTES DROLATIQUES THE VENIAL SIN KING'S SWEETHEART HIGH CONSTABLES WIFE
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Ripping Yarns
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About the Seller
Ripping Yarns
Biblio member since 2006
London, London
About Ripping Yarns
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- 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....