ESSAIS DE MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE - AVEC LES NOTE DE TOUS LES COMMENTATEURS - TOME PREMIER ET CINQ
by MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
PARIS, France: CHEZ LEFEVRE LIBRAIRE, 1823. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1823. TOME PREMIER ET CINQ (SEULEMENT); (SANS DEUX, TROIS ET QUATRE). PARIS. CHEZ LEFEVRE, LIBRAIRE. 924pp. DESCRIPTION: 1/4 GOLDEN TAN LEATHER TOOLED CALF, GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/STAMPED SCROLL DESIGN ON SPINE COVER WITH (5) RAISED BANDS,MARBELE BOARDS AND LEAF EDGES COMPLIMENTED BY COLORFUL ORNATE INNER BOARD PAPER, ENGRAVED IMAGE OF AUTHOR OPPOSITE TITLE PAGE SEPARATED BY FINE RICE PAPER. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/4" each volume. CONDITION: VERY GOOD; VOL. 1 (1 1/2" SLIM SURFACE BREAK IN UPPER FRONT HINGE LEATHER), UPPER CORNERS GENTLY BUMPED, LOWER SPINE COVERS; GILT GOLD DESIGN GENTLY RUBBED OFF SURFACE, BLACK VOLUME LABEL MISSING FROM SPINE COVER (STAMP IMPRESSION LEGIBLE IN LEATHER). TEXTS ARE BRIGHT, TIGHT AND OVERALL REMARKABLE CONDITION.
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- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000281
- Title
- ESSAIS DE MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE - AVEC LES NOTE DE TOUS LES COMMENTATEURS - TOME PREMIER ET CINQ
- Author
- MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- CHEZ LEFEVRE LIBRAIRE
- Place of Publication
- PARIS, France
- Date Published
- 1823
- Keywords
- ESSAIS DE MONTAIGNE, MICHEL MONTAIGNE Ancient, Classical & Medieval", Essays, French, General, General
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